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Taj

ताज
Meaning

A crown; the emblem of kingship worn on the head.

See it in the verse

Taj in Iqbal’s couplets

Na takht-o-taj mein ne lashkar-o-sipah mein hai
Jo baat mard-e-qalandar ki bargah mein hai
Not in throne and crown, nor in armies and soldiers, lies the power that belongs to the court of the free-spirited man.
Freedom · Selfhood · Leadership
Related words
PERSIAN

Takht

A wooden platform or plank used as a seat or bed; also a throne.

PERSIAN

Afsar

A crown or diadem; in modern usage also an officer.

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