Arabic · noun · Spirit & the Divine
Maqamat-e-Arba
मक़ामात-ए-अरबा
said ma-qaa-MAAT-e-AR-ba
also written: maqamat-e-arba
Meaning
The 'four stations'; the fourfold scheme of shariat, tariqat, haqiqat and marifat marking the path to God.
Literally: the four stations
See it in the verse
Maqamat-e-Arba in Iqbal’s couplets
Agar kho gaya ek nasheman to kya gham
Maqamat-e-aah-o-fughan aur bhi hain
Maqamat-e-aah-o-fughan aur bhi hain
If one nest is lost, why grieve? There are other stations of sighs and laments still ahead.
Restlessness · Hope · Adversity
Agar kho gaya ek nasheman to kya gham
Maqamat-e-aah-o-fughan aur bhi hain
Maqamat-e-aah-o-fughan aur bhi hain
If one nest is lost, why grieve? There are other stations of sighs and laments still ahead.
Restlessness · Hope · Adversity