قلندر جرہ باز سمانہا
English title: The Qalandar is a bold hawk of sky,
Published English translations cover only part of this poem.
No verified published Urdu translation is available for the Persian verses in this poem yet.
قلندر جرہ باز سمانہابہ بال او سبک گردد گرانہا
Qalandar is a white falcon of the skies, heavy things weigh light on his wings;
فضای نیلگون نخچیر کاہشنمی گردد بہ گرد شیانہا
he never hovers round nests, for the whole bluish span of the skies is his hunting ground.
Sources and translator credits
- Original text transcription: Armaghan-e-Hijaz (Persian) — قلندر جرہ باز سمانہا — 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 نظام الدین — Published digital poem page (fifvoo5r.json); retrieved 2026-10-05.Translation by نظام الدین; Published English translation credited on the Zinderood digital poem page; the exact source unit is recorded with each imported passage.Source