مرد بزرگ

اس کی نفرت بھی عمیق، اس کی محبت بھی عمیققہر بھی اس کا ہے اللہ کے بندوں پہ شفیق

English translation

His contempt has no bound. His Love's depth none can sound. His wrath on men of God is tempered in manner odd.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

Word meanings

عميق: گہری۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 1 of 5 in “⁨مرد بزرگ⁩” (The Great Man) 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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