غرہ شوال یا ہلال عید
چاک کر دی ترک ناداں نے خلافت کی قباسادگی مسلم کی دیکھ، اوروں کی عیاری بھی دیکھ
English translation
The imprudent Turk has torn the cloak of the Divine Khilafah; look at Muslims’ simplicity at other’s cunningness also look.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 17 of 18 in “غرہ شوال یا ہلال عید” (The First of Shawwal or the Crescent of Eid) in the section Poems of Period - 1908-30, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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