ماں کا خواب
یہ کہہ کر وہ کچھ دیر تک چپ رہادیا پھر دکھا کر یہ کہنے لگا
English translation
He remained quiet for a while after talking; showing me the lamp then he started talking.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 14 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 poem۱۴ / ۱۵