Urdu · proverb · Nation, Faith & Society
Muh mein Ram bagal mein chhuri
मुँह में राम बग़ल में छुरी
Meaning
Pious words masking treacherous intent.
Literally: God's name in the mouth, a knife in the armpit
See it in the verse
Muh mein Ram bagal mein chhuri in Iqbal’s couplets
Zindagi insaan ki ik dam ke siva kuch bhi nahin
Dam hawa ki mauj hai ram ke siva kuch bhi nahin
Dam hawa ki mauj hai ram ke siva kuch bhi nahin
A human life is nothing more than a single breath — and that breath is a wave of air, nothing but a fleeting movement.
Humility · Awakening · Action
Hai Ram ke vajood pe Hindostan ko naaz
Ahl-e-nazar samajhte hain us ko imam-e-Hind
Ahl-e-nazar samajhte hain us ko imam-e-Hind
India takes pride in the very existence of Ram; those of discerning sight regard him as the spiritual leader of India.
Unity