جاوید سے
اس فقر سے آدمی میں پیدااللہ کی شان بے نیازی
English translation
This brand of Faqr such virtues great can grant that make man, like God, free from every want.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 26 of 33 in “جاوید سے” (To Javaid) 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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