سوال ششم
خرد را از حواس آید متاعیفغان از عشق می گیرد شعاعی
English translation
Intellect has its source in senses, lamentation gets light from love.
Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar
Urdu translation
خرد ہوس ظاہری سے سامان حاصل کرتی ہے، اور فغان عشق سے روشنی پاتی ہے۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 23 of 35 in “سوال ششم” (Question 6) in the section New Garden of Mysteries, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Zabur-e-Ajam (زبورِعجم), published in 1927.
Read it in the poem۲۳ / ۳۵