دین و ہنر
سرود و شعر و سیاست، کتاب و دین و ہنرگہر ہیں ان کی گرہ میں تمام یک دانہ
English translation
Verse, music, rule, lore, creed and crafts enshrine, pearls sublime that with lustre glow and shine.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
Word meanings
يک دانہ: منفرد۔سرود: موسیقی۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 4 in “دین و ہنر” (Religion And Crafts) in the section Literature and Fine Arts, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Zarb-e-Kalim (ضربِ کلیم), published in 1936.
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