انسان

تسلیم کی خوگر ہے جو چیز ہے دنیا میںانسان کی ہر قوت سرگرم تقاضا ہے

English translation

Whatever is in the world is accustomed to submission; every power of Man busy in pressing for his Longing is!

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 3 of 5 in “⁨انسان⁩” (The Human Race) 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 poem

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