صبح کا ستارہ
لطف ہمسایگی شمس و قمر کو چھوڑوںاور اس خدمت پیغام سحر کو چھوڑوں
English translation
Should I abandon the pleasure of sun's and moon's company? And should I abandon this service of conveying dawn's message?
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 20 in “صبح کا ستارہ” (The Morning Star –Venus) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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