آزادی افکار
جو دونی فطرت سے نہیں لائق پروازاس مرغک بیچارہ کا انجام ہے افتاد
English translation
Falling down is the destiny of that bird whose duality of nature renders him unable to fly.
Translated by Naim Siddiqui
Word meanings
مرغک: پرندہ۔دوني فطرت: فطرت کی پستی۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 4 in “آزادی افکار” (Freedom Of Thought) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (بالِ جبریل), published in 1935.
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