1/1: uqaabi

uqaabi ruuh jab bedaar hoti hai

jawaanon mein

nazar aati hai unko

apni manzil aasmaanon mein

when the soaring hearts

of the youth awaken

then they see their goals

in the skies above

Mohammed Iqbal

(18)

uqaabi (1) like an eagle, soaring

ruuh (3) soul, spirit

bedaar (2) awaken, awakened

nazar aati (1) seen

aati (1) aatiseen

manzil (18) goal, destination

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