ذوق و شوق

صدق خلیل بھی ہے عشق، صبر حسین بھی ہے عشقمعرکہء وجود میں بدر و حنین بھی ہے عشق

English translation

Love is Abraham’s faith; Love is Hussain’s endurance; Love is Badr and Hunayn, on the battlefield of life.

Translated by Naim Siddiqui

About this couplet

This is couplet 13 of 31 in “⁨ذوق و شوق⁩” (Ecstasy) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (⁨بالِ جبریل⁩), published in 1935.

Read it in the poem

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