نوید صبح

ہاں، نمایاں ہو کے برق دیدئہ خفاش ہواے دل کون ومکاں کے راز مضمر! فاش ہو

English translation

Yes! On being manifest become lightning to the bat’s eye! O hidden mystery of the heart of universe manifest be!

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

Word meanings

خفاش: چمگادڑ۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 8 of 8 in “⁨نوید صبح⁩” (The Good News Of The Dawn) 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

۸ / ۸