Translation and Intertextual Equivalence: A Study of Noon Meem Rashed’s Translated Poems

The current study explores the intertextual nature of meanings and their significance in transferring social, cultural, religious, historical realities texts. has identified analyzed references N.M. Rashed’s selected poems translation by Raiz Ahmed (2000). It demonstrates how is an activity establishing equivalence for TL reader. based on premise that associations ST (Urdu) TT (English) readers may have different should be considered achieving translating meanings. To analyze Ahmed’s (2000) poems, applied a modified version Hatim & Mason’s (1990) proposed framework resources. comparative analysis not only intertextuality as significant issue translation, but it also established importance maintaining while references. suggested certain strategies to maintain readers. envisaged will serve step towards understanding how, translating, translators evaluate text site intersection multiple other texts origins.