ذوق و شوق

دریغ آمدم زاں ہمہ بوستاںتہی دست رفتن سوئے دوستاں

English translation

Most of these Verses Were Written in Palestine.
I could not go to my friends empty-handed from an orchard! – Saadi.

Translated by Naim Siddiqui

About this couplet

This is couplet 1 of 31 in “⁨ذوق و شوق⁩” (Ecstasy) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (⁨بالِ جبریل⁩), published in 1935.

Read it in the poem

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