No. 688 in Urdu
طالب
The Urdu word "طالب" means "seeker" or "student."
In a sentence
طالب کتاب پڑھ رہا ہے۔
The student is reading a book.
Here, the word 'طالب' is used to describe a student, someone actively engaged in learning.
ایک سچا طالب ہمیشہ علم کی تلاش میں رہتا ہے۔
A true seeker is always in pursuit of knowledge.
In this sentence, 'طالب' means a seeker, specifically referring to someone who seeks knowledge or truth.
اسلام ایک طالبِ حق کو عزت دیتا ہے۔
Islam honors a seeker of truth.
This usage of 'طالب' reflects someone pursuing truth or justice, often in a spiritual or ethical sense.
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