توحید

روشن اس ضو سے اگر ظلمت کردار نہ ہوخود مسلماں سے ہے پوشیدہ مسلماں کا مقام

English translation

If conduct dark is not illumed by means of bright and dazzling glow it means that rank of Muslim true he himself also does not know.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

Word meanings

ضو: روشنی۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 2 of 5 in “⁨توحید⁩” (Oneness Of God) in the section Islam and Muslim, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Zarb-e-Kalim (⁨ضربِ کلیم⁩), published in 1936.

Read it in the poem

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