محاصرہ ادرنہ
یورپ میں جس گھڑی حق و باطل کی چھڑ گئیحق خنجر آزمائی پہ مجبور ہو گیا
English translation
When the struggle between Truth and falsehood began in Europe; the Truth was compelled on wielding the dagger.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 8 in “محاصرہ ادرنہ” (The Siege Of Adrianople) 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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