قلندر کی پہچان

توڑا نہیں جادو مری تکبیر نے تیرا؟ہے تجھ میں مکر جانے کی جرات تو مکر جا!

English translation

Has not my Takbir broke your charm? Revoke, if show of courage does not harm.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

About this couplet

This is couplet 4 of 5 in “⁨قلندر کی پہچان⁩” (The Recognition Of A Qalandar) 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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