غزل

ترے دشت و در میں مجھ کو وہ جنوں نظر نہ آیاکہ سکھا سکے خرد کو رہ و رسم کارسازی

English translation

Such passionate Love of God and craze, in wilds and wastes has not caught my sight; whose magic force and rapture great, the faults of reason may set right.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

Word meanings

رہ و رسم کارسازي: کام سنوارنے والے طریقے۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 4 of 5 in “⁨غزل⁩” (Ghazal) in the section Education and Upbringing, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Zarb-e-Kalim (⁨ضربِ کلیم⁩), published in 1936.

Read it in the poem

۴ / ۵