تقدیر
کب کھلا تجھ پر یہ راز، انکار سے پہلے کہ بعد؟
English translation
Before denial or after, when did across your mind this mystery dart?
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 2 of 4 in “تقدیر” (Fate: (Satan And 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 poem۲ / ۴