ز من گو صوفیان با صفا راخدا جویان معنی آشنا را
Convey this to those seekers after God,The Sufis, who know all things recondite,
غلام ہمت آن خود پرستمکہ با نور خودی بیند خدا را
That I admire the courage of the manWho sees God only in his Selfhood’s light.
From Payam-e-Mashriq (1923) by Allama Muhammad Iqbal · verified text, Iqbal Academy Pakistan
