پیرو مرید
سر آدم سے مجھے آگاہ کرخاک کے ذرے کو مہر و ماہ کر!
English translation
Tell me about the secret of man: Tell how dust is a peer of the stars.
Translated by Naim Siddiqui
Word meanings
سر آدم: آدمی کا راز۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 19 of 52 in “پیرو مرید” (The Mentor And The Disciple) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (بالِ جبریل), published in 1935.
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