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پیامِ مشرق

By علامہ محمد اقبال

Payam-e-Mashriq ("The Message of the East", 1923) is Muhammad Iqbal's answer in Persian to Goethe's West-östlicher Divan, a book of poems that speaks for the East to the West. After a dedication to King Amanullah Khan of Afghanistan come the Tulip of Sinai, a long run of quatrains, then short poems of thought, ghazals, and the "Naqsh-e-Farang", verses in conversation with Goethe, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Hegel, Bergson and other European minds, with a few fragments at the end.

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Table of contents

  1. 1: پیش گفتار
  2. 2: لالهٔ طور
  3. 3: افکار
  4. 4: می باقی
  5. 5: نقش فرنگ
  6. 6: خرده