ابی سینیا
اے وائے آبروئے کلیسا کا آءنہروما نے کر دیا سر بازار پاش پاشپیر کلیسیا! یہ حقیقت ہے دلخراش
English translation
Alas that Rome has shattered in the mart the Fragile honour of Church in e'ery part; O Pope, this oppressive act rends human heart!
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 3 in “ابی سینیا” (Abyssinia) 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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