دل
عشق کے دام میں پھنس کر یہ رہا ہوتا ہےبرق گرتی ہے تو یہ نخل ہرا ہوتا ہے
English translation
It gains freedom after being caught in the net of Love; on being thunder-struck greens up the tree of the Heart
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
Word meanings
نخل: پودا، درخت۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 9 of 9 in “دل” (Heart) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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