کف خاکی کہ دارم از در اوست
English title: The dusty look I hold owes to His door,
No verified published Urdu translation is available for the Persian verses in this poem yet.
کف خاکی کہ دارم از در اوستگل و ریحانم از ابر تر اوست
The dusty look I hold owes to His door, | My rose and basil bloom from His down pour.
نہ ’’من‘‘ را می شناسم من نہ او راولی دانم کہ من اندر بر اوست
I know not my being, neither His Grace, | Yet I’m in His hold and own embrace.
Sources and translator credits
- Original text transcription: Armaghan-e-Hijaz (Persian) — کف خاکی کہ دارم از در اوست — 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
- English translations in the Armaghan-e-Hijaz digital anthology excerpt — Recovered Urdu and Persian poetry anthology PDF excerpt; publication title and year are not established by the preserved source packet (armaghan-english.pdf, 39 PDF pages).Translation by Q.A. Kabir; Passages are individually credited in the recovered PDF as “Translated by Q.A. Kabir”; exact source and credit PDF page locators are stored with each imported passage.Source