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Siyah-bakht

सियह-बख़्त

also written: Siyaah-bakht

Meaning

Of black fortune; luckless and wretched in destiny.

Literally: black of fortune

See it in the verse

Siyah-bakht in Iqbal’s couplets

Mohabbat hi se payi hai shifa beemar qaumon ne
Kiya hai apne bakht-e-khufta ko bedar qaumon ne

It is by love that ailing peoples have found their cure — by love that peoples have woken their sleeping fortune.

Love · Unity · Hope

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