ساقی نامہ

ترے آسمانوں کے تاروں کی خیرزمینوں کے شب زندہ داروں کی خیر

English translation

Blest be the stars of Your heavens; blest be those who spend their nights praying to You.

Translated by M. Hadi Husain

Word meanings

شب زندہ داروں: عبادت گذار۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 33 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

۳۳ / ۹۹