ماں کا خواب

جو بچے نے دیکھا مرا پیچ و تابدیا اس نے منہ پھیر کر یوں جواب

English translation

As the child saw the distress in me, he replied thus; turning around to me.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 12 of 15 in “⁨ماں کا خواب⁩” (A Mother's Dream) 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

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