مسجد قرطبہ
سلسلہ روز و شب، نقش گر حادثاتسلسلہ روز و شب، اصل حیات و ممات
English translation
The succession of day and night is the architect of events. The succession of day and night is the fountain-head of life and death.
Translated by Naim Siddiqui
Word meanings
نقش گر حادثات: واقعات کے ہونے کا باعث۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 64 in “مسجد قرطبہ” (Mosque Of Cordoba) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (بالِ جبریل), published in 1935.
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