دعا
باز ما را بر ہمان خدمت گمارکار خود با عاشقان خود سپار
English translation
Take us back to serve thee as of old, commit thy cause to them that love thee!
Translated by Reynold A. Nicholson
Urdu translation
ہمیں پھر اسی خدمت (اشاعت اسلام) پر معمور فرمائیے؛ اپنا کام اپنے عاشقوں کے سپرد فرمائیے۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 13 of 46 in “دعا” (Invocation), from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Asrar-e-Khudi (اسرارِ خودی), published in 1915.
Read it in the poem۱۳ / ۴۶