داغ

ہوبہو کھینچے گا لیکن عشق کی تصویر کون ؟اٹھ گیا ناوک فگن، مارے گا دل پر تیر کون ؟

English translation

However, who will draw the exact picture of Love? The master having departed; who will enchant the heart?

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 15 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.

Read it in the poem

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