ہمدردی

سن کر بلبل کی آہ و زاریجگنو کوئی پاس ہی سے بولا

English translation

Hearing the nightingale wailing thus; a glow-worm lurking nearby spoke thus:

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 4 of 8 in “⁨ہمدردی⁩” (Sympathy) 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

۴ / ۸