مکہ اور جنيوا
English title: MAKKAH AND GENEVA
اس دور ميں اقوام کي صحبت بھي ہوئي عامپوشيدہ نگاہوں سے رہي وحدت آدم
In present age the League has been contrived, but sight of man from oneness is deprived.
تفريق ملل حکمت افرنگ کا مقصوداسلام کا مقصود فقط ملت آدم
The aim and end the Franks before them keep, has caused in several states such rupture deep.
مکے نے ديا خاک جنيوا کو يہ پيغام!جمعيت اقوام کہ جمعيت آدم
Makkah this question to Geneva posed: ‘Is League of Man, or diverse states composed?’
Sources and translator credits
- Original text transcription: Zarb-e-Kalim — مکہ اور جنيوا — 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: Zarb-e-Kalim — 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
- Zarb-e-Kalim English translation at allama-iqbal.com — Makkah And Geneva — Public digital poem page, retrieved 2026-10-06; pinned to allama-iqbal.com commit 82547635bb6b758c45082084b2f152fc453a8056.Translation by Syed Akbar Ali Shah; English Translation by: Syed Akbar Ali ShahSource