پیام صبح

سوئے گور غریباں جب گئی زندوں کی بستی سےتو یوں بولی نظارا دیکھ کر شہر خموشاں کا

English translation

When it reached the cemetery from the living's habitation; witnessing the spectacle of the cemetery it spoke thus:

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

Word meanings

گور غریباں: کے سوئے

About this couplet

This is couplet 8 of 9 in “⁨پیام صبح⁩” (The Message Of Dawn) 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 / ۹