صبح چمن

ہوتا ہے مگر محنت پرواز سے روشنیہ نکتہ کہ گردوں سے زمیں دور نہیں ہے

English translation

Dew: This subtle point is brought to light that sky isn’t far from earth, by toil of flight.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

Word meanings

گردوں: آسمان۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 2 of 3 in “⁨صبح چمن⁩” (Dawn Of The Park) 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

۲ / ۳