پرواز
جہاں میں لذت پرواز حق نہیں اس کاوجود جس کا نہیں جذب خاک سے آزاد
English translation
He is not entitled to fly in this world, whoever is not free from earth-rootedness.’
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 4 of 4 in “پرواز” (Flight) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (بالِ جبریل), published in 1935.
Read it in the poem۴ / ۴