ساقی نامہ

زمانے کے انداز بدلے گئےنیا راگ ہے، ساز بدلے گئے

English translation

The times have changed; so have their signs. New is the music, and so are the instruments.

Translated by M. Hadi Husain

About this couplet

This is couplet 13 of 99 in “⁨ساقی نامہ⁩” (The Cupbearer's Epistle) 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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