ساقی نامہ
سمجھتا ہے تو راز ہے زندگیفقط ذوق پرواز ہے زندگی
English translation
Do you think life is great mystery? No, it is only a desire to soar aloft.
Translated by M. Hadi Husain
About this couplet
This is couplet 59 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.
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