سوال پنجم
فلک را لرزہ بر تن از فر اوزمان و ھم مکان اندر بر او
English translation
The heavens are in terror of its glory, time and space are in its grip.
Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar
Urdu translation
اس کی شان و شوکت سے فلک لرزہ بر اندام ہے، زمان و مکاں دونوں اس کے پہلو (گرفت) میں ہیں۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 25 of 31 in “سوال پنجم” (Question 5) 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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