اسلام
روح اسلام کی ہے نور خودی، نار خودیزندگانی کے لیے نار خودی نور و حضور
English translation
The fire and light of Ego both the soul of Muslims together bind, the fire of Self is light for life, God's existence brings before the mind.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 3 in “اسلام” (Islam) in the section Islam and Muslim, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Zarb-e-Kalim (ضربِ کلیم), published in 1936.
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