قم باذن اللہ
غمیں نہ ہو کہ پراگندہ ہے شعور ترافرنگیوں کا یہ افسوں ہے، قم باذن اللہ
English translation
Don't mourn or weep for scattered brain, it is a spell that Franks have cast; this charm with case you can remove, act, act, anew and leave the past.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
Word meanings
افسوں: جادو۔پراگندہ: بکھرا ہوا، انتشار۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 3 in “قم باذن اللہ” (Arise by the Command of Allah) 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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