Persian · noun · Struggle & the Sword

Himmat-e-Mardana

हिम्मत-ए-मरदाना
said HIM-mat-e-mar-DAA-na
also written: himmat-e-mardana
Meaning

'Manly high resolve'; the lofty, courageous aspiration of the soul that scorns small ends.

Literally: manly courage / high resolve

Usage & notes

Iqbal makes himmat-e-mardana a hallmark of the believer, the soaring resolve that dares the impossible.