مسجد قرطبہ

تو ہو اگر کم عیار، میں ہوں اگر کم عیارموت ہے تیری برات، موت ہے میری برات

English translation

But what if you are found wanting; what if I am found wanting. Death is your ultimate destiny; death is my ultimate destiny.

Translated by Naim Siddiqui

About this couplet

This is couplet 5 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

۵ / ۶۴