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Zar-e-Khaalis

ज़र-ए-ख़ालिस
said zar-e-khaa-lis
Meaning

Pure unalloyed gold.

Literally: pure gold

See it in the verse

Zar-e-Khaalis in Iqbal’s couplets

Khudi ko na de seem-o-zar ke ewaz
Nahin shola dete sharar ke ewaz
Do not trade away your selfhood for silver and gold — no one hands over a blazing flame in exchange for a mere spark.
Selfhood · Freedom · Courage
Related words
ARABIC

Khaalis

Pure, unadulterated, unmixed.

PERSIAN

Zar

Money, gold, or wealth.

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