پیرس کی مسجد

یہ بت کدہ انھی غارت گروں کی ہے تعمیردمشق ہاتھ سے جن کے ہوا ہے ویرانہ

English translation

The brigands same have built this fane by whom Syrians were ruined and slain.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

About this couplet

This is couplet 3 of 3 in “⁨پیرس کی مسجد⁩” (Paris Mosque) in the section Literature and Fine Arts, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Zarb-e-Kalim (⁨ضربِ کلیم⁩), published in 1936.

Read it in the poem

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