سلیمی

صوفی نے جس کو دل کے ظلمت کدے میں پایاشاعر نے جس کو دیکھا قدرت کے بانکپن میں

English translation

Whom the Sufi found in the dark recesses of his heart; whom the poet saw in the midst of elegance of Nature.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

Word meanings

ظلمت کدہ: اندھیری جگہ۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 2 of 5 in “⁨سلیمی⁩” (Sulaima) in the section Poems of Period 1905-08, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (⁨بانگِ درا⁩), published in 1924.

Read it in the poem

۲ / ۵