طلوع اسلام
تڑپ صحن چمن میں، آشیاں میں، شاخساروں میںجدا پارے سے ہو سکتی نہیں تقدیر سیمابی
English translation
Jump restlessly in the garden, in the nest, in bowers: it is impossible to deprive mercury of its restlessness.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 6 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.
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