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Arabic · noun · Character & Virtue

Zabt

ज़ब्त
said zabt
Meaning

Self-restraint; holding one's emotions or impulses in check.

See it in the verse

Zabt in Iqbal’s couplets

Tha zabt bahut mushkil is sail-e-maani ka
Kah Daale qalandar ne asrar-e-kitab aakhir
It was very hard to hold back this flood of meaning; at last the wandering sage spoke out the secrets of the book.
Courage · Self-Knowledge · Awakening
Related words
ARABIC

Tahammul

Endurance, forbearance, the capacity to bear hardship and provocation.

PERSIAN

Bardaasht

Tolerance, endurance, the capacity to bear and put up with hardship or difference.

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