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Arabic · noun · Struggle & the Sword
Sinan
सिनान
Meaning
The head or point of a spear; a spearhead.
See it in the verse
Sinan in Iqbal’s couplets
Main tujh ko batata hun taqdir-e-umam kya hai
Shamsheer-o-sinan avval taaus-o-rubab aakhir
Let me tell you the fate of nations: the sword and the spear come first, the peacock and the lute come last.
Action · Adversity · Leadership
Related words
PERSIAN
Neza
A spear or lance.
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