آفتاب صبح

اپنے حسن عالم آرا سے جو تو محرم نہیںہمسر یک ذرہ خاک در آدم نہیں

English translation

As you are not aware of your world-decorating beauty
You cannot be equal to a speck of dust at the Man's door!

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 17 of 21 in “⁨آفتاب صبح⁩” (Morning Sun) 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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