ابلیس کی مجلس شوری

ہے وہی شعر و تصوف اس کے حق میں خوب ترجو چھپا دے اس کی آنکھوں سے تماشائے حیات

English translation

The verse and mysticism suits for his ‘deen’; which hides from his eyes life’s vital scene.

Translated by Q.A. Kabir

About this couplet

This is couplet 62 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 poem

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