دل
عرش کا ہے کبھی کعبے کا ہے دھوکا اس پرکس کی منزل ہے الہی! مرا کاشانہ دل
English translation
Now it looks like the ‘Arsh ’, now like the Ka'bah. O God! Whose lodging is the abode of my Heart.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 5 of 9 in “دل” (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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