سوال سوم
بدن را تا فرنگ از جان جدا دیدنگاہش ملک و دین را ہم دو تا دید
English translation
Since the West viewed body and soul as separate, it also regarded State and Religion as two.
Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar
Urdu translation
جب فرنگ نے بدن کو روح سے الگ دیکھا تو پھر اس نے حکومت اور مذہب کو بھی جدا جدا کر دیا۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 21 of 38 in “سوال سوم” (Question 3) 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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