ہسپانیہ

دیکھا بھی دکھایا بھی، سنایا بھی سنا بھیہے دل کی تسلی نہ نظر میں، نہ خبر میں!

English translation

I saw as well as showed, I spoke as well as listened; neither seeing nor learning brings calm to the heart!

Translated by Naim Siddiqui

About this couplet

This is couplet 7 of 7 in “⁨ہسپانیہ⁩” (Spain) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (⁨بالِ جبریل⁩), published in 1935.

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