عالم برزخ

بانگ اسرافیل ان کو زندہ کر سکتی نہیںروح سے تھا زندگی میں بھی تہی جن کا جسد

English translation

To him cant wake up the Israpheel’s horn, so void of soul body was his life’s thorn.

Translated by Q.A. Kabir

Word meanings

جسد: بدن۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 7 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

۷ / ۱۵