نہ افغانیم و نی ترک و تتاریمچمن زادیم و از یک شاخساریم
Called whether Tartars, Turks or Afghans, weBelong to one great garden, one great tree,
تمیز رنگ و بو بر ما حرام استکہ ما پروردۂ یک نو بھاریم
Born of a springtide that was glorious.Distinction of colour is a sin for us.
From Payam-e-Mashriq (1923) by Allama Muhammad Iqbal · verified text, Iqbal Academy Pakistan
