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Tazi-e-Sahra

ताज़ी-ए-सहरा
said TAA-zee-e-SEH-raa
also written: tazi-e-sahra, desert hound
Meaning

The desert hound; the swift saluki of the open waste, prized for speed in the chase.

Literally: hound of the desert

See it in the verse

Tazi-e-Sahra in Iqbal’s couplets

Sama sakta nahin pahna-e-fitrat mein mera sauda
Ghalat tha ai junun shayad tera andaza-e-sahra
My passion cannot be contained even in the vastness of nature; O madness, perhaps your measure of the desert was wrong.
Restlessness · Aspiration · Selfhood
Related words
PERSIAN

Tazi

A greyhound or swift hunting-hound; also an Arabian horse.

PERSIAN

Sahra / Dasht

Desert, wilderness, open wasteland.

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