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Persian · noun (f.) · Nation, Faith & Society

Zaboon-haali

ज़बूँहाली
also written: Zaboonhali
Meaning

Wretched condition, miserable plight.

See it in the verse

Zaboon-haali in Iqbal’s couplets

Abhi tak aadmi sayd-e-zaboon-e-shahryari hai
Qayamat hai ki insaan nau-e-insaan ka shikari hai
Even now, the human being is the wretched prey of the rule of kings — it is a catastrophe that one human still hunts another.
Justice · Awakening
Related words
PERSIAN

Zaboon

Wretched, miserable, or in a sorry state.

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