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Zer-o-Zabar

ज़ेर-ओ-ज़बर
said zer-o-za-bar
Meaning

Turned topsy-turvy; thrown into complete disorder and ruin.

Literally: lit. below and above

See it in the verse

Zer-o-Zabar in Iqbal’s couplets

Zabar-e-daram tund-o-badkhu mabash
Tu bayad ki bashi, daram go mabash
It is needful that you simply be — let the wealth go, never mind. Do not let gold and silver make you harsh and ill-natured.
Selfhood · Humility · Freedom
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