تمہید
اگر این نامہ را جبریل خواندچو گرد آن نور ناب از خود فشاند
English translation
If Gabriel were to go through this book, he would cast aside the pure [Divine] Light as if it were dust;
Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar
Urdu translation
اگر اس تحریر کو جبریل (علیہ) پڑھ لیتے، تو نور کو گرد کی طرح اپنے پروں سے جھاڑ دیتے۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 27 of 31 in “تمہید” (Preface) in the section New Garden of Mysteries, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Zabur-e-Ajam (زبورِعجم), published in 1927.
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