Arabic · noun · Time, Fate & the Cosmos

Tulu

तुलूअ
said tu-LOO
also written: tulu', tuloo
Meaning

Rising, the sunrise; the appearance of a heavenly body above the horizon.

Literally: Arabic tulu': the rising or coming up of the sun or stars.

Usage & notes

Tulu, the rising of the sun, is the very act of dawn that Iqbal celebrates as awakening; the sunrise of a new day mirrors the rising of consciousness in the kindled self.