بلال
تپش ز شعلہ گر فتند و بر دل تو زدندچہ برق جلوہ بخاشاک حاصل تو زدند
English translation
‘They captured warmth from the flame and struck it on your heart. What a lightning of Effulgence they struck on motes of your efforts!’
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 10 of 13 in “بلال” (Bilal) 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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