داغ
عظمت غالب ہے اک مدت سے پیوند زمیںمہدی مجروح ہے شہر خموشاں کا مکیں
English translation
The grandeur of Ghalib has remained buried since long; Mahdi Majrooh* is the cemetery's resident since long.
* Mir Mahdi Majrooh, Dehalvi; an eminent poet of India.)
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 23 in “داغ” (Nawab Mirza Khan Dagh) 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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