ہمالہ

چھیڑتی جا اس عراق دل نشیں کے ساز کواے مسافر دل سمجھتا ہے تری آواز کو

English translation

Play in passing this orchestra of beautiful music O wayfarer! The heart comprehends your music.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

Word meanings

عراق: موسیقی کا ایک راگ۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 18 of 24 in “⁨ہمالہ⁩” (Himalaya) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (⁨بانگِ درا⁩), published in 1924.

Read it in the poem

۱۸ / ۲۴