خود آگاہی نے سکھلا دی ہے جس کو تن فراموشی
حرام آئی ہے اس مردِ مجاہد پر زرہ پوشی
khud-aagaahi ne sikhla di hai jis ko tan-faraamoshi
haraam aai hai us mard-e-mujaahid par zirah-poshi
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Source: Armaghan-e-Hijaz (1938), "Mulla Zada Zaigham Lolabi Kashmiri ka Bayaz"
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A single couplet: for the fighter whom self-awareness has taught to forget the body, wearing armour is forbidden.
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