عقل و دل
بوند اک خون کی ہے تو لیکنغیرت لعل بے بہا ہوں میں
English translation
You are only a drop of blood, but the invaluable ruby's envy I am.’
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 5 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.
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