Urdu Dictionary
Persian · adverb · Nation, Faith & Society

Sar-e-baazaar

सर-ए-बाज़ार
Meaning

In the midst of the marketplace; openly and publicly.

Literally: 'at the head of the bazaar'

See it in the verse

Sar-e-baazaar in Iqbal’s couplets

Main jo sar-ba-sajda hua kabhi to zameen se aane lagi sada
Tera dil to hai sanam-aashna tujhe kya milega namaz mein
Whenever I bowed my head in prostration, a voice rose from the earth: your heart is in love with idols — what will you gain from prayer?
Self-Knowledge · Humility
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