Persian · noun · Love & Longing

Zulf-e-Mushkeen

ज़ुल्फ़-ए-मुश्कीं
said zulf-e-mush-keen
Meaning

Musk-scented tresses; dark, fragrant curls black as musk.

Literally: musky curl

Usage & notes

The zulf-e-mushkeen joins blackness and fragrance, the curl that is both dark as musk and perfumed like it; the most concentrated emblem of the beloved's hair.