وطنیت
یہ بت کہ تراشیدہء تہذیب نوی ہےغارت گر کاشانہء دین نبوی ہے
English translation
This idol which is the product of the new civilization is the plunderer of the structure of the Holy Prophet’s (S.A.W.) Deen.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
Word meanings
تراشيدہء تہذيب نوي: نئی تہذیب کا تراشا ہوا۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 4 of 12 in “وطنیت” (Nationalism) in the section Poems of Period - 1908-30, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
Read it in the poem۴ / ۱۲