بلشویک روس
ہوئے ہیں کسر چلیپا کے واسطے ماموروہی کہ حفظ چلیپا کو جانتے تھے نجات
English translation
Those are appointed to pull down, who lately held it salvation to protect, the priests;
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
Word meanings
چليپا: صلیب۔کسر: توڑنا۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 2 of 3 in “بلشویک روس” (Bolshevik Russia) in the section Politics of the East and the West, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Zarb-e-Kalim (ضربِ کلیم), published in 1936.
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