خضرراہ
نسل اگر مسلم کی مذہب پر مقدم ہوگئیاڑ گیا دنیا سے تو مانند خاک رہ گزر
English translation
If race would become more important than din to the Muslim; he would be blown away from the world like the dust of the road!
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 76 of 85 in “خضرراہ” (The Traveler’s Guide) 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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