غزل

ملے گا منزل مقصود کا اسی کو سراغاندھیری شب میں ہے چیتے کی آنکھ جس کا چراغ

English translation

That man alone in lire shall find to aim and end a certain sign: Whose eyes in pitch dark night can see, and like the eyes of panther shine.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

About this couplet

This is couplet 1 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.

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