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Sar-e-Tasleem Kham Karna

सर-ए-तस्लीम ख़म करना

also written: sar e tasleem kham karna

Meaning

To bow one's head in complete submission.

Literally: to bend the head in submission

See it in the verse

Sar-e-Tasleem Kham Karna in Iqbal’s couplets

Pukhta hoti hai agar maslahat-andesh ho aql
Ishq ho maslahat-andesh to hai khaam abhi

Reason ripens when it learns to calculate advantage; but love that calculates advantage is still unripe.

Love · Courage · Action

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