عقل و دل

کام دنیا میں رہبری ہے مرامثل خضر خجستہ پا ہوں میں

English translation

Guidance on earth is my sole occupation; like the auspicious Khizar (A.S.) in character I am.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

Word meanings

خجستہ پا: مبارک قدموں والا۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 3 of 13 in “⁨عقل و دل⁩” (The Intellect And The Heart) 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

۳ / ۱۳