Bal-e-Jibril · 79 of 179

رہ و رسمِ حرم نا محرمانہ

Allama Iqbal
Bahrہزج مسدس محذوف
مفاعیلن مفاعیلن فعولن
arooz scans 2 of 4 lines

رہ و رسمِ حرم نا محرمانہarooz could not scan this line

کلیسا کی ادا سوداگرانہarooz could not scan this line

تبرّک ہے مرا پیراہنِ چاک

نہیں اہلِ جُنوں کا یہ زمانہ

A small circle marks a line arooz could not fit to the poem’s bahr. That is a limit of arooz, not of the poet: the text may leave an izafat unwritten, a word may be missing from arooz’s dictionary, or the line may use a licence arooz does not yet model.

Source: ur.wikisource.org (PD-Pakistan)

Public domain — Allama Iqbal died in 1938

English translation as given in the Iqbal Demystified dataset. A translation is a separate work: the poem’s public-domain status does not extend to it.