مسجد قرطبہ
مرد سپاہی ہے وہ اس کی زرہ 'لا الہ'سایہ شمشیر میں اس کہ پنہ 'لا الہ'
English translation
A combatant, with 'La Ilah' as his coat of mail. Under the shadow of flashing scimitars, 'La Ilah' is his protection.
Translated by Naim Siddiqui
About this couplet
This is couplet 32 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.
Read it in the poem۳۲ / ۶۴