اعجاز ہے کسی کا یا گردش زمانہ!

اعجاز ہے کسی کا یا گردش زمانہ!ٹوٹا ہے ایشیا میں سحر فرنگیانہ

English translation

This wonder by some glance is wrought, or Fortune’s wheel has come full round: At last the Frankish charm has been broken by the East by which in past was bound.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

About this couplet

This is couplet 1 of 7 in “⁨اعجاز ہے کسی کا یا گردش زمانہ!⁩” (Aijaaz hai kisi ka ya gardish-e-zamana!) in the section Odes Part-II, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (⁨بالِ جبریل⁩), published in 1935.

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