مسولینی

تم نے لوٹے بے نوا صحرا نشینوں کے خیامتم نے لوٹی کشت دہقاں، تم نے لوٹے تخت و تاج

English translation

You pillaged tents of nomads, who little own ravaged peasant's crops, looted throne and crown.

Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah

Word meanings

کشت دہقاں: کسان کی فصل۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 6 of 7 in “⁨مسولینی⁩” (Mussolini) 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.

Read it in the poem

۶ / ۷