ساقی نامہ

مسلماں ہے توحید میں گرم جوشمگر دل ابھی تک ہے زنار پوش

English translation

The Muslim, zealous though about God’s unity, still wears the Hindu’s sacred thread around his heart.

Translated by M. Hadi Husain

About this couplet

This is couplet 19 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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