رخصت اے بزم جہاں

گھر بنایا ہے سکوت دامن کہسار میںآہ! یہ لذت کہاں موسیقی گفتار میں

English translation

I have made my home in the quietness of the mountain side. Ah! I do not get this pleasure in conversation's music!

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 10 of 21 in “⁨رخصت اے بزم جہاں⁩” (Farewell O World's Congregation!) 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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