ز ہد اور رندی
فرمایا، شکایت وہ محبت کے سبب تھیتھا فرض مرا راہ شریعت کی دکھانی
English translation
He said: ‘That accusation was due to my affection. It was my duty to show you the path of the Shari‘ah’.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 21 of 27 in “ز ہد اور رندی” (Piety And Ecstasy) 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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