مسجد قرطبہ

بوئے یمن آج بھی اس کی ہواوں میں ہےرنگ حجاز آج بھی اس کی نواوں میں ہے

English translation

Its breeze, even today, is laden with the fragrance of Yemen. Its music, even today, carries strains of melodies from Hijaz.

Translated by Naim Siddiqui

About this couplet

This is couplet 48 of 64 in “⁨مسجد قرطبہ⁩” (Mosque Of Cordoba) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (⁨بالِ جبریل⁩), published in 1935.

Read it in the poem

۴۸ / ۶۴