ساقی نامہ
ازل اس کے پیچھے، ابد سامنےنہ حد اس کے پیچھے، نہ حد سامنے
English translation
Behind it is eternity without beginning, and before it is Eternity without an end; it is unlimited both ways.
Translated by M. Hadi Husain
About this couplet
This is couplet 74 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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