Arabic · noun · Struggle & the Sword

Ghaazi-e-Mardaan

ग़ाज़ी-ए-मर्दां
said ghaa-zee-e-mar-daan
also written: Ghazi-e-Mardan
Meaning

A champion warrior of the faith; a victorious holy fighter.

Literally: the ghazi among men

How Iqbal uses it

An exalted term for the heroic warrior-victor, joining the religious valour of the ghazi with the manly courage of mardaan; the very ideal of triumphant struggle in a righteous cause.