Borders or Brotherhood?<br />Are we truly worshiping Allah…<br />or just the flags and borders drawn by men?<br />Let's break the Idol of Nationalism! <br />It's time to rise as one Ummah — beyond flags, beyond divisions.<br /> <br />(Bang-e-Dra-102) Wataniyat (وطنیت) Patriotism<br /><br />In Taza Khudaon Mein Bara Sub Se Watan Hai<br />Jo Pairhan Iss Ka Hai, Woh Mazhab Ka Kafan Hai<br /><br />Country, is the biggest among these new gods!<br />What is its shirt is the shroud of Deen (Religion)<br /><br />ان تازہ خداؤں میں بڑا سب سے وطن ہے<br />جو پیرہن اس کا ہے، وہ مذہب کا کفن ہے<br /><br /><br />Ye But Ke Tarashida-e-Tehzeeb-e-Nawi Hai<br />Gharatgar-e-Kashana-e-Deen-e-Nabwi Hai<br /><br />This idol which is the product of the new civilization<br />Is the plunderer of the structure of the Holy Prophet’s Deen (Religion)<br /><br />یہ بُت کہ تراشیدۂ تہذیبِ نوی ہے<br />غارت گرِ کاشانۂ دینِ نبَوی ہے<br /><br />Aqwam Mein Makhlooq-e-Khuda Batti Hai Iss Se<br />Qoumiat-e-Islam Ki Jar Katti Hai Iss Se<br /><br />God’s creation is unjustly divided among nations by it<br />The Islamic concept of nationality is uprooted by it<br /><br />اقوام میں مخلوقِ خدا بٹتی ہے اس سے<br />قومیّتِ اسلام کی جڑ کٹتی ہے اس سے<br /><br /><br />Bazu Tera Touheed Ki Quwwat Se Qawi Hai<br />Islam Tera Dais Hai, Tu Mustafavi Hai<br /><br />Your arm is enforced with the strength of the Divine Unity<br />You are the followers of Mustafa, your country is Islam<br /><br />بازو ترا توحید کی قوّت سے قوی ہے<br />اسلام ترا دیس ہے، تُو مصطفوی ہے<br /><br />Nazzara-e-Dairina Zamane Ko Dikha De<br />Ae Mustafavi Khak Mein Iss Butt Ko Mila De!<br /><br />You should show the old panorama to the world<br />O Mustafaa’s follower! You should destroy this idol<br /><br />نظّارۂ دیرینہ زمانے کو دِکھا دے<br />اے مصطفَوی خاک میں اس بُت کو ملا دے!<br /><br />~ Dr. Allama Iqbal <br /><br />#IqbalKaPaigham #OneUmmah #IslamicUnity #EndNationalism #BordersOrBrotherhood #IqbalPoetry #UnityOfMuslims #LaIlahaIllallah<br />#Iqbaliyat #Poetry #Islamic #AakhriPaigham
