این ہم جہانی آن ھم جہانی

این رھزن من آن رہزن مناینجا زیانی آنجا زیانی

English translation

This world and that my path waylay, in this and that is loss my pay;

Translated by A.J. Arberry

About this couplet

This is couplet 7 of 8 in “⁨این ہم جہانی آن ھم جہانی⁩” (in ham jahani an ham jahani) in the section Part 2, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Zabur-e-Ajam (⁨زبورِعجم⁩), published in 1927.

Read it in the poem

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