کافر و مومن
کافر کی یہ پہچان کہ آفاق میں گم ہےمومن کی یہ پہچان کہ گم اس میں ہیں آفاق
English translation
A heathen gets distinct by getting lost in life whereas a Muslim true keeps 'bove its brawl and strife.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 3 in “کافر و مومن” (The Infidel And Believer) 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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