Poems from Iqbal : renderings in English verse with comparative Urdu text / translated by V.G. Kiernan.

By: Iqbal, Muhammad, Sir, 1877-1938Contributor(s): Kiernan, V. G. (Victor Gordon), 1913-2009Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004Description: 292 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 0195799747Subject(s): Urdu poetry -- Translations into EnglishDDC classification: 891.4'3915
Contents:
1. A withered rose -- 2. New moon -- 3. Man and nature -- 4. Virtue and vice -- 5. The moon -- 6. Morning star -- 7. A new altar -- 8. On the bank of the Ravi -- 9. Beauty's essence -- 10. Moon and stars -- 11. One evening -- 12. Solitude -- 13. Sicily -- 14. Two planets -- 15. On a flower-offering -- 16. Before the prophet's throne -- 17. I and you -- 18. Khizar, the guide -- 19 to 35. Seventeen Ghazals -- 36. Six Ruba'iyat -- 37. The mosque of Cordoba -- 38. Lenin before God -- 39. God's command to his angels -- 40. Heaven and the priest -- 41. The earth is God's -- 42. Counsel -- 43. Poppy of the wilderness -- 44. To the Saqi -- 45. Time -- 46. Gabriel and Satan -- 47. The prayer-call -- 48. Sestet -- 49. Love -- 50. At Napoleon's tomb -- 51. To the Punjab peasant -- 52. Nadir Shah of Afghanistan -- 53. The tartar's dream -- 54. Cinema -- 55. To the Punjab pirs -- 56. Separation -- 57. Satan's petition -- 58. The hawk -- 59. Disciples in revolt -- 60. Reason and love -- 61. Jehad -- 62. Dazzled by Europe -- 63. Islam in India -- 64. Fate -- 65. The way of Islam -- 66. Preaching of Islam in the west -- 67. Modern man -- 68. Eastern nations -- 69. A student -- 70. The schools -- 71. A question -- 72. To my poem -- 73. Paris mosque -- 74. To the artists -- 75. Dawn in the garden -- 76. Persian poetry -- 77. India's artists -- 78. Dancing -- 79. The voice of Karl Marx -- 80. Revolution -- 81. Flattery -- 82. Government jobs -- 83. Europe and the Jews -- 84. Slave mentality -- 85. Bolshevik Russia -- 86. Today and tomorrow -- 87. The east -- 88. European politics -- 89. To the Egyptians -- 90. Abyssinia -- 91. Satan to his political offspring -- 92. An eastern League of Nations -- 93. Everlasting monarchy -- 94. Europe and Syria -- 95. Mussolini -- 96. Reproach -- 97. Civilization's clutches -- 98. League of Nations -- 99. Syria and Palestine -- 100. Political leaders -- 101. Slaves' prayers -- 102. East and west -- 103. Psychology of power -- 104. Satan's parliament -- 105. An old Baluchi to his son -- 106. From death to resurrection -- 107. A deposed monarch -- 108. Litany of the damned -- 109. Three Ruba'iyat -- 110. Fragments from Kashmir -- 111. Song of the stars -- 112. God and man -- 113. Solitude -- 114. Houri and poet -- 115. Life and strife -- 116. Slavery -- 117. Quatrain -- 118. Epilogue.
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Originally published: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-292).

1. A withered rose -- 2. New moon -- 3. Man and nature -- 4. Virtue and vice -- 5. The moon -- 6. Morning star -- 7. A new altar -- 8. On the bank of the Ravi -- 9. Beauty's essence -- 10. Moon and stars -- 11. One evening -- 12. Solitude -- 13. Sicily -- 14. Two planets -- 15. On a flower-offering -- 16. Before the prophet's throne -- 17. I and you -- 18. Khizar, the guide -- 19 to 35. Seventeen Ghazals -- 36. Six Ruba'iyat -- 37. The mosque of Cordoba -- 38. Lenin before God -- 39. God's command to his angels -- 40. Heaven and the priest -- 41. The earth is God's -- 42. Counsel -- 43. Poppy of the wilderness -- 44. To the Saqi -- 45. Time -- 46. Gabriel and Satan -- 47. The prayer-call -- 48. Sestet -- 49. Love -- 50. At Napoleon's tomb -- 51. To the Punjab peasant -- 52. Nadir Shah of Afghanistan -- 53. The tartar's dream -- 54. Cinema -- 55. To the Punjab pirs -- 56. Separation -- 57. Satan's petition -- 58. The hawk -- 59. Disciples in revolt -- 60. Reason and love -- 61. Jehad -- 62. Dazzled by Europe -- 63. Islam in India -- 64. Fate -- 65. The way of Islam -- 66. Preaching of Islam in the west -- 67. Modern man -- 68. Eastern nations -- 69. A student -- 70. The schools -- 71. A question -- 72. To my poem -- 73. Paris mosque -- 74. To the artists -- 75. Dawn in the garden -- 76. Persian poetry -- 77. India's artists -- 78. Dancing -- 79. The voice of Karl Marx -- 80. Revolution -- 81. Flattery -- 82. Government jobs -- 83. Europe and the Jews -- 84. Slave mentality -- 85. Bolshevik Russia -- 86. Today and tomorrow -- 87. The east -- 88. European politics -- 89. To the Egyptians -- 90. Abyssinia -- 91. Satan to his political offspring -- 92. An eastern League of Nations -- 93. Everlasting monarchy -- 94. Europe and Syria -- 95. Mussolini -- 96. Reproach -- 97. Civilization's clutches -- 98. League of Nations -- 99. Syria and Palestine -- 100. Political leaders -- 101. Slaves' prayers -- 102. East and west -- 103. Psychology of power -- 104. Satan's parliament -- 105. An old Baluchi to his son -- 106. From death to resurrection -- 107. A deposed monarch -- 108. Litany of the damned -- 109. Three Ruba'iyat -- 110. Fragments from Kashmir -- 111. Song of the stars -- 112. God and man -- 113. Solitude -- 114. Houri and poet -- 115. Life and strife -- 116. Slavery -- 117. Quatrain -- 118. Epilogue.

Text in English and Urdu on facing pages.

Text in English and Urdu.

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