Mu'tamid's Lament In Prison Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHHIJKGLMN O PQNRSN| In my breast | A |
| A wail of grief | B |
| Without any spark or flash | C |
| Alone survives | D |
| Passionless ineffectual | E |
| A free man is in prison today | F |
| Without a spear or a sword | G |
| Regret overwhelms me | H |
| And also my strategy | H |
| My heart | I |
| Is drawn by instinct to chains | J |
| Perhaps my sword was of the same steel | K |
| Once I had a two edged sword | G |
| It turned into the chains that shackle me now | L |
| How whimsical and indifferent | M |
| Is the Author of fates | N |
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| Translated by Mustansir Mir | O |
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| Note Mu tamid was the king of Seville and an | P |
| Arabic poet He was defeated and | Q |
| imprisoned by a ruler of Spain Mu tamid's | N |
| poems have been translated into English | R |
| and published in the Wisdom of the East | S |
| series | N |
Allama Muhammad Iqbal
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