تمہید
ز عہد شیخ تا این روزگارینزد مردی بجان ما شراری
English translation
Since the time of the Shaikh, no man has given the sparks of fire to our life.
Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar
Urdu translation
شیخ (محمود ) کے دور سے اب تک ، کسی مرد نے ہماری جان کو شرر (عشق) سے آشنا نہیں کیا۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 5 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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