ایک مکڑا اور مکھی

مکڑے نے کہا واہ! فریبی مجھے سمجھےتم سا کوئی نادان زمانے میں نہ ہو گا

English translation

The spider said: ‘How strange, you consider me a cheat, I have never seen a simpleton like you in the world.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 7 of 24 in “⁨ایک مکڑا اور مکھی⁩” (A Spider And A Fly) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (⁨بانگِ درا⁩), published in 1924.

Read it in the poem

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