مسجد قرطبہ

آہ وہ مردان حق! وہ عربی شہسوارحامل ' خلق عظیم'، صاحب صدق و یقیں

English translation

Ah, those men of truth, those proud cavaliers of Arabia; endowed with a sublime character, imbued with candour and conviction.

Translated by Naim Siddiqui

Word meanings

خلق عظيم: اشارہ ہے خلق عظيم کے مالک حضرت محمد (صلعم) کی طرف۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 43 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 poem

۴۳ / ۶۴