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Persian · noun · Nature & the Garden

Tehzeeb-e-Gul

तहज़ीब-ए-गुल

said tah-ZEEB-e-GUL

also written: tehzib-e-gul, culture of the rose

Meaning

The refinement of the rose; a poetic phrase for the cultivated grace and breeding that the flower embodies.

Literally: culture of the rose

See it in the verse

Tehzeeb-e-Gul in Iqbal’s couplets

Safina-e-barg-e-gul bana lega qafila mor-e-na-tawan ka
Hazar maujon ki ho kashakash magar ye dariya se par hoga

The caravan of feeble ants will make a boat of a rose petal; though a thousand waves clash against it, this boat will cross the river.

Hope · Courage · Unity

Related words

Gul

Rose; flower.

Chaman

Garden.

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