دین و وطن
با وطن اہل وطن را نسبتی استزانکہ از خاکش طلوع ملتی است
English translation
There is a relationship between a country and its people in that it is out of its soil that a nation rises;
Urdu translation
اگرچہ اہل وطن اپنے وطن سے نسبت رکھتے ہیں ؛ کیونکہ قوم اسی کی خاک سے طلوع ہوتی ہے۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 13 of 18 in “دین و وطن” (Religion And Country) in the section The Sphere of Mecury, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Javid Nama (جاوید نامہ), published in 1932.
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