نپولین کے مزار پر
جوش کردار سے شمشیر سکندر کا طلوعکوہ الوند ہوا جس کی حرارت سے گداز
English translation
It was the force that powered Alexander’s mighty sword: The sword that shattered all that came in its way.
Translated by Naim Siddiqui
Word meanings
کوہ الوند: ایران کا ا یک مشہور پہاڑ۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 2 of 6 in “نپولین کے مزار پر” (At Napoleon’s Tomb) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (بالِ جبریل), published in 1935.
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