محبت چیست تاثیر نگاہی است
English title: What is the love? an impact of glance,
No verified published Urdu translation is available for the Persian verses in this poem yet.
محبت چیست تاثیر نگاہی استچہ شیرین زخمی از تیر نگاہی است
What is the love? an impact of glance, Which gives a sweet prick of the eye’s lance.
بہ صید دل روی ، ترکش بیندازکہ این نخچیر ، نخچیر نگاہی است
If you seek heart’s hand? throw quiver and bow, This game is the game of glance and eye brow?
Sources and translator credits
- Original text transcription: Armaghan-e-Hijaz (Persian) — محبت چیست تاثیر نگاہی است — 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 (nky2hf4f.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