نیا شوالا
سونی پڑی ہوئی ہے مدت سے دل کی بستیآ، اک نیا شوالا اس دیس میں بنا دیں
English translation
The heart's habitation is lying barren since long. Let us build a new temple in this country.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 6 of 9 in “نیا شوالا” (The New Temple) 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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