ख़ाक से पैदा हुए हैं देख रंगा-रंग गुल है तो ये नाचीज़ लेकिन इस में क्या क्या चीज़ है
— Bahadur Shah Zafar
Meaning

Look at how colorful flowers blossom from the dust; although this soil seems worthless and insignificant, what wondrous things lie hidden within it.

Explanation

The poet draws our eyes to ordinary dust, marveling at how something so humble and seemingly worthless can give birth to dazzling, colorful blossoms. It is a gentle reminder of nature’s quiet magic and divine grace, showing us that immense potential often lies hidden within the most modest beginnings. Just like the soil, we too may come from humble origins, yet carry a universe of wonders waiting to bloom.

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