نالہ فراق آرنلڈ کی یاد میں

شور لیلی کو کہ باز آرایش سودا کندخاک مجنوں را غبار خاطر صحرا کند

English translation

‘Where is Lailah's fervor, so as to decorate Love again; may make the dust of Majnun mixed with wilderness again.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 12 of 15 in “⁨نالہ فراق آرنلڈ کی یاد میں⁩” (Lament of Separation in Memory of Arnold) 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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