ابلیس کی مجلس شوری
دیکھ لیں گے اپنی آنکھوں سے تماشا غرب و شرقمیں نے جب گرما دیا اقوام یورپ کا لہو
English translation
Shall see the East and West my game and roar.As soon I warm up Western nation’s gore*.
* Blood from cut and wound, chiefly in descriptions of fighting)
Translated by Q.A. Kabir
About this couplet
This is couplet 38 of 64 in “ابلیس کی مجلس شوری” (The Satan’s Advisory Council) in the section Beginning, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Armaghan-e-Hijaz (ارمغانِ حجاز), published in 1938.
Read it in the poem۳۸ / ۶۴