طلوع اسلام
جب اس انگارئہ خاکی میں ہوتا ہے یقیں پیداتو کر لیتا ہے یہ بال و پر روح الامیں پیدا
English translation
When Faith is created in this earthly ember; it itself creates wings and plumage of Jibril!
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 32 of 72 in “طلوع اسلام” (The Renaissance Of Islam) 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 poem۳۲ / ۷۲