فقر
زشتی اندیشہ او را خوار کردافتراق او را ز خود بیزار کرد
English translation
Its low thoughts have made it wretched, and lack of unity has made it sick of itself.
Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar
Urdu translation
اس کی فکر کی خرابی نے اسے ذلیل کر دیا ہے؛ باہمی اختلافات نے اسے بیزار کر دیا ہے۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 49 of 72 in “فقر” (Asceticism), from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Pas Chih Bayad Kard (پس چہ بائد کرد اے اقوامِ شرق), published in 1936.
Read it in the poem۴۹ / ۷۲