مسجد قرطبہ
سلسلہ روز و شب، تار حریر دو رنگجس سے بناتی ہے ذات اپنی قبائے صفات
English translation
The succession of day and night is a two-tone silken twine. With which the Divine Essence, prepares its apparel of Attributes.
Translated by Naim Siddiqui
Word meanings
قبا: لباس۔. حرير: ریشم ۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 2 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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