التجائے مسافر
وہ شمع بارگہ خاندان مرتضویرہے گا مثل حرم جس کا آستاں مجھ کو
English translation
That candle of the audience of the Holy Prophet’s descendants; whose threshold I will always consider like the Haram.
(This and the next two verses refer to his teacher Mir Hasan.)
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 15 of 21 in “التجائے مسافر” (The Traveler's Request) 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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