Persian · noun · Nature & the Garden
Marg-e-Zar
मर्ग़ज़ार
said marg-ZAAR
also written: marghzar, meadow, lawn
Meaning
The grassy meadow; a green expanse of pasture where flocks graze and flowers spread, an emblem of fresh abundance.
Literally: place of meadow-grass
See it in the verse
Marg-e-Zar in Iqbal’s couplets
Khudi ko na de seem-o-zar ke ewaz
Nahin shola dete sharar ke ewaz
Nahin shola dete sharar ke ewaz
Do not trade away your selfhood for silver and gold — no one hands over a blazing flame in exchange for a mere spark.
Selfhood · Freedom · Courage
Siina raushan ho to hai soz-e-sukhan ain-e-hayat
Ho na raushan to sukhan marg-e-davam ai saqi
Ho na raushan to sukhan marg-e-davam ai saqi
If the heart is lit within, the fire in one's words is life itself; if it is unlit, those words are a lasting death.
Self-Knowledge · Action · Love