بلال

مدینہ تیری نگاہوں کا نور تھا گویاترے لیے تو یہ صحرا ہی طور تھا گویا

English translation

Madinah was the light for your eyes so to say; for you this wilderness was the ñër so to say.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 7 of 13 in “⁨بلال⁩” (Bilal) 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

۷ / ۱۳