مخلوقات ہنر
ہے یہ فردوس نظر اہل ہنر کی تعمیرفاش ہے چشم تماشا پہ نہاں خانہ ذات
English translation
The craftsmen by their tact have built such works that Eden jealous make: The eyes endowed with sight can see; states hid that stir the heart and rake.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 4 in “مخلوقات ہنر” (Creations Of Art) 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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