پرواز
کہا درخت نے اک روز مرغ صحرا سےستم پہ غم کدئہ رنگ و بو کی ہے بنیاد
English translation
The tree said to a bird of the desert one day: ‘Creation is founded on the principle of injustice;
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 4 in “پرواز” (Flight) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (بالِ جبریل), published in 1935.
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