سید کی لوح تربت

مدعا تیرا اگر دنیا میں ہے تعلیم دیںترک دنیا قوم کو اپنی نہ سکھلانا کہیں

English translation

If your aim in the world is din's education; never teach your nation world's abdication.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 5 of 14 in “⁨سید کی لوح تربت⁩” (The Tomb-Stone Of Saiyyid) 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

۵ / ۱۴