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Vali-e-nemat

वली-ए-नेमत
Meaning

'Benefactor', 'patron of bounty' — a reverential address to one's benefactor.

Literally: guardian of blessing

See it in the verse

Vali-e-nemat in Iqbal’s couplets

Watan ki fikr kar nadaan, museebat aane wali hai
Teri barbadiyon ke mashware hain aasmanon mein
Think of your homeland, you fool — calamity is on its way; the plans for your ruin are already being drawn up in the skies.
Awakening · Courage
Related words
ARABIC

Wali

A saint or friend of God, one brought near through piety and granted spiritual authority.

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