بیداری

اس مرد خدا سے کوئی نسبت نہیں تجھ کوتو بندئہ آفاق ہے، وہ صاحب آفاق

English translation

You have no link or bond with men of godly brand, you are a slave to world, on world he holds command.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

About this couplet

This is couplet 3 of 4 in “⁨بیداری⁩” (Awakening) 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

۳ / ۴