آفتاب صبح

صدمہ آ جائے ہوا سے گل کی پتی کو اگراشک بن کر میری آنکھوں سے ٹپک جائے اثر

English translation

If the rose petals get damaged by the breeze
May its pain dropping from my eye as a tear be

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 13 of 21 in “⁨آفتاب صبح⁩” (Morning Sun) 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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