1/1: mishal

zamaana aql ko samjha hua hai

mishal-e-raah

kise khabar ki junoon bhi hai

saahib-e-idraak

the world always considered

intellect to be the guiding light

who knew that passion

can also inform and enlighten

Mohammad Iqbal

(8)

junoon (9) passion, madness

zamaana (6) world, age, days

aql (6) reason, intellect

mishal (1) beacon, streetlight

raah (18) street, path

Theme:Creativity, Philosophy & Enlightenment (30)

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