موت
فرشتہ موت کا چھوتا ہے گو بدن تیراترے وجود کے مرکز سے دور رہتا ہے
English translation
If your Ego is ripe and mature, your life from Death becomes secure: Death's angel may earthly frame contact, but can not harm your soul, in fact.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 3 in “موت” (Death) 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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