موج دریا

زحمت تنگی دریا سے گریزاں ہوں میںوسعت بحر کی فرقت میں پریشاں ہوں میں

English translation

Fleeing from the discomfort of the narrow river I am upset by separation from the ocean's vastness I am.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 6 of 6 in “⁨موج دریا⁩” (Wave of the River) 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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