مسجد قرطبہ
پردہ اٹھا دوں اگر چہرئہ افکار سےلا نہ سکے گا فرنگ میری نواوں کی تاب
English translation
Were I to lift the veil from the profile of my reflections, The West would be dazzled by its brilliance.
Translated by Naim Siddiqui
About this couplet
This is couplet 61 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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