عشق اور موت
ملک آزماتے تھے پرواز اپنیجبینوں سے نور ازل آشکارا
English translation
The angels their flying powers were testing; eternal lights from their foreheads were appearing.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
Word meanings
آشکارا: نمایاں، ظاہر۔جبینوں: ماتھوں۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 10 of 23 in “عشق اور موت” (Love And Death) 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 poem۱۰ / ۲۳