نصیحت
تاثیر میں اکسیر سے بڑھ کر ہے یہ تیزابسونے کا ہمالہ ہو تو مٹی کا ہے اک ڈھیر
English translation
On this Elexir's efficacy you can count, to heap of dust can change a mighty mount!
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
About this couplet
This is couplet 5 of 5 in “نصیحت” (Advice) 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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