عورت اور تعلیم
جس علم کی تاثیر سے زن ہوتی ہے نا زنکہتے ہیں اسی علم کو ارباب نظر موت
English translation
The lore that makes a woman lose her rank is naught, but death in eyes of wise and frank.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 2 of 3 in “عورت اور تعلیم” (Women And Education) in the section Woman, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Zarb-e-Kalim (ضربِ کلیم), published in 1936.
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