رکن دوم : رسالت

زندگی قوم از دم او یافت استاین سحر از آفتابش تافت است

English translation

His was the breath that gave the people life; his sun shone glory on their risen dawn.

Urdu translation

ملّت نے آپ (صلعم) کے دم سے زندگی پائی ہے؛ ملّت کی صبح آپ (صلعم) کے آفتاب سے روشن ہے۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 19 of 33 in “⁨رکن دوم : رسالت⁩” (Second Pillar: Apostleship) in the section The Pillars of Islam, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Rumuz-e-Bekhudi (⁨رموزِ بیخودی⁩), published in 1918.

Read it in the poem

۱۹ / ۳۳