تصویر درد
سن اے غافل صدا میری، یہ ایسی چیز ہے جس کووظیفہ جان کر پڑھتے ہیں طائر بوستانوں میں
English translation
Listen to my call, O imprudent one! This is something which the birds in gardens are reciting like the daily prayers.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 23 of 69 in “تصویر درد” (Picture of Pain) 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 poem۲۳ / ۶۹