ز افرنگی صنم بیگانہ تو شو
English title: To anglian idols pay not a heed,
Published English translations cover only part of this poem.
No verified published Urdu translation is available for the Persian verses in this poem yet.
ز افرنگی صنم بیگانہ تو شوکہ پیمانش نمی ارزد بیک جو
نگاہی وام کن از چشم فاروققدم بیباک نہ در عالم نو
From the Farooq’s bold eyes borrow a glance, Make a fearless jump in the new age hence.
Sources and translator credits
- Original text transcription: Armaghan-e-Hijaz (Persian) — ز افرنگی صنم بیگانہ تو شو — Digital transcription file at commit 39d44fc0c2b8ca25769c4b36e6eac4d90cb42b35; the source dataset does not identify the underlying print edition.Verified against this pinned digital transcription file; not checked against a print edition.Source
- Iqbal Demystified source list: Armaghan-e-Hijaz (Persian) — Pinned digital dataset commit 39d44fc0c2b8ca25769c4b36e6eac4d90cb42b35; the underlying print edition is not identified by the dataset.Community dataset list; not reconciled against a print edition.Source
- armaghan-e-hijaz: published English translation by کبیر — Published digital poem page (b9lg9jv3.json); retrieved 2026-10-05.Translation by کبیر; Published English translation credited on the Zinderood digital poem page; the exact source unit is recorded with each imported passage.Source