ولم یکن لہ کفواً احد
زیر گردون می نیاساید دلشبر فلک گیرد قرار آب و گلش
English translation
His heart untranquil scorns to take repose beneath the heavens; in the spreading skies he makes his dwellings,
Urdu translation
اس کا دل دنیا میں آسودگی نہیں پاتا؛ اس کا بدن آسمان پر قرار پاتا ہے۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 18 of 23 in “ولم یکن لہ کفواً احد” (‘And There Is Not Any Equal Unto Him’) in the section Summary of the Purport of the Poem, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Rumuz-e-Bekhudi (رموزِ بیخودی), published in 1918.
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