عالم برزخ

اے مردئہ صد سالہ! تجھے کیا نہیں معلوم؟ہر موت کا پوشیدہ تقاضا ہے قیامت!

English translation

The Grave: O hundred years dead do you know, nay! Each death’s hidden need is the doomsday

Translated by Q.A. Kabir

About this couplet

This is couplet 2 of 15 in “⁨عالم برزخ⁩” (The Purgatory) in the section Beginning, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Armaghan-e-Hijaz (⁨ارمغانِ حجاز⁩), published in 1938.

Read it in the poem

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