مرد مسلمان
قدرت کے مقاصد کا عیار اس کے ارادےدنیا میں بھی میزان، قیامت میں بھی میزان
English translation
The Faithful acts on aims and ends that Nature keeps before its sight in world he sifts the good and bad, in future shall judge wrong and right.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 5 of 8 in “مرد مسلمان” (A Muslim) 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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