ز قر ن پیش خود ئینہ ویز
English title: Through the mirror of Quran see thy deeds,
Published English translations cover only part of this poem.
Published Urdu translations cover some, but not all, Persian verses in this poem.
ز قر ن پیش خود ئینہ ویزدگرگون گشتہ ئی از خویش بگریز
ترازوئے بنہ کردار خود راقیامتہای پیشین را برانگیز
Thus weigh in a scale thy actions and thought, Get a sweeping change as the elders brought.
اپنے کردار کی بنیاد کو قرآن کے ترازو میں ڈال اور پہلے والی جو اسلاف نے کی تھیں قیامتیں برپا کر ۔
Sources and translator credits
- Original text transcription: Armaghan-e-Hijaz (Persian) — ز قر ن پیش خود ئینہ ویز — 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 (hgt9qxz9.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 (hgt9qxz9.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