آگاہی

نظر سپہر پہ رکھتا ہے جو ستارہ شناسنہیں ہے اپنی خودی کے مقام سے آگاہ

English translation

He, who predicts the fate of man, and keeps his gaze e'er; fixed on sky, such man is unaware of fact that rank of Self is very high.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

About this couplet

This is couplet 1 of 3 in “⁨آگاہی⁩” (Awareness) in the section Education and Upbringing, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Zarb-e-Kalim (⁨ضربِ کلیم⁩), published in 1936.

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