جگنو
ہر چیز کو جہاں میں قدرت نے دلبری دیپروانے کو تپش دی، جگنو کو روشنی دی
English translation
Nature gave beauty to everything in the universe. It gave agitation to moth; it gave light to fire-fly.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 8 of 18 in “جگنو” (The Fire-Fly) 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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