ز رومی گیر اسرار فقیری
English title: Take secrets of content from Rumi’s call,
Published English translations cover only part of this poem.
Published Urdu translations cover some, but not all, Persian verses in this poem.
ز رومی گیر اسرار فقیریکہ ن فقر است محسود امیری
Learn the secrets of Faqr from Rumi —
فقیری کے اسرار رومی سے سیکھ —
حذر زان فقر و درویشی کہ از ویرسیدی بر مقام سر بزیری
Beware of that Faqr and asceticism —
Which reduces you to helplessness and degradation.
ایسے فقر و درویشی سے اپنا دامن بچا کر رکھ —
جو تجھے عاجزی و درماندگی کے مقام پر پہنچا دے۔
Sources and translator credits
- Original text transcription: Armaghan-e-Hijaz (Persian) — ز رومی گیر اسرار فقیری — 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 مخدوم حسان — Published digital poem page (a0ve2hxl.json); retrieved 2026-10-05.Translation by مخدوم حسان; 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 مخدوم حسان — Published digital poem page (a0ve2hxl.json); retrieved 2026-10-05.Translation by مخدوم حسان; Published Urdu translation credited on the Zinderood digital poem page; the exact source unit is recorded with each imported passage.Source