کنار راوی

مقام کیا ہے سرود خموش ہے گویاشجر، یہ انجمن بے خروش ہے گویا

English translation

This place is a silent orchestra so to say; not trees! But it is a serene assembly so to say.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 8 of 12 in “⁨کنار راوی⁩” (On The Banks Of The Ravi) 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

۸ / ۱۲