گل رنگیں

میری صورت تو بھی اک برگ ریاض طور ہےمیں چمن سے دور ہوں تو بھی چمن سے دور ہے

English translation

Like me you are also a leaf from the garden of Toor; far from the garden I am, far from the garden you are.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 8 of 12 in “⁨گل رنگیں⁩” (The Colorful Rose) 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

۸ / ۱۲