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Soor

सूर
said soor
also written: Sur,Soor-e-Israfil
Meaning

The trumpet that Israfil will blow to end the world and raise the dead.

Literally: trumpet, horn

See it in the verse

Soor in Iqbal’s couplets

Khudi ho ilm se mohkam to ghairat-e-Jibril
Agar ho ishq se mohkam to soor-e-Israfil
A selfhood made firm by knowledge can rival the angel of revelation; a selfhood made firm by love can rival the trumpet that wakes the world.
Selfhood · Love · Action
Related words
ARABIC

Israfeel

The archangel who will blow the trumpet to signal the Day of Resurrection.

ARABIC

Hashr

The gathering of all the dead for judgement on the Last Day.

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