جدت
دریا متلاطم ہوں تری موج گہر سےشرمندہ ہو فطرت ترے اعجاز ہنر سے
English translation
The sea may swell with lustrous waves of gems, put world to shame with art that from you stems.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 4 in “جدت” (Newness) 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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