بہ منزل کوش مانند مہ نو
English title: Be nearer to the aim like a moon new,
Published English translations cover only part of this poem.
Published Urdu translations cover some, but not all, Persian verses in this poem.
بہ منزل کوش مانند مہ نودرین نیلی فضا ہر دم فزون شو
Be nearer to the aim like a moon new, Seek the higher heights with efforts anew.
نئے چاند کی طرح منزل کو پانے کی کوشش کرتے رہو ۔ اس نیلی فضا میں ہر لمحہ بڑھتے رہو ۔
مقام خویش اگر خواہی درین دیربحق دل بند و راہ مصطفی رو
Sources and translator credits
- Original text transcription: Armaghan-e-Hijaz (Persian) — بہ منزل کوش مانند مہ نو — 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 (p7ehsffh.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
- armaghan-e-hijaz: published Urdu translation by حمیداللہ ہاشمی — Published digital poem page (p7ehsffh.json); retrieved 2026-10-05.Translation by حمیداللہ ہاشمی; Published Urdu translation credited on the Zinderood digital poem page; the exact source unit is recorded with each imported passage.Source