ساقی نامہ

وہ مے جس سے روشن ضمیر حیاتوہ مے جس سے ہے مستی کائنات

English translation

Give me that wine whose heat burns up the veils of hidden things, whose light illuminates life’s mind;

Translated by M. Hadi Husain

About this couplet

This is couplet 10 of 99 in “⁨ساقی نامہ⁩” (The Cupbearer's Epistle) 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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