بہشت
کجا آن لذت عقل غلط سیراگر منزل رہ پیچان ندارد
English translation
How can you have the joy of straying from the path, if the path that you have to tread is fixed and clear.
Translated by M. Hadi Husain
Urdu translation
اگر منزل کا راستہ پیچدار نہ ہو، تو عقل کی غلط روی کی لذّت کہاں۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 6 of 7 in “بہشت” (Paradise) in the section Reflections, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Payam-e-Mashriq (پیامِ مشرق), published in 1923.
Read it in the poem۶ / ۷