این ہم جہانی آن ھم جہانی

ہر دو فروزم ہر دو بسوزماین آشیانی آن آشیانی

English translation

Each my brief nest and dwelling-place – both let me kindle, and both raze!

Translated by A.J. Arberry

About this couplet

This is couplet 8 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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