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Persian · noun · Poetry, Speech & Art
Shor-o-Shar
शोर-ओ-शर
said
sho-r-o-shar
Meaning
Uproar and disturbance; tumult and mischief.
Literally: lit. clamour and evil
See it in the verse
Shor-o-Shar in Iqbal’s couplets
Aql-o-dil-o-nigah ka murshid-e-awwaleen hai ishq
Ishq na ho to shar-o-deen butkada-e-tasavvurat
Love is the first teacher of intellect, heart and sight. Without love, even law and faith become only a temple of empty ideas.
Love · Self-Knowledge
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