التجائے مسافر
پھر آ رکھوں قدم مادر و پدر پہ جبیںکیا جنھوں نے محبت کا رازداں مجھ کو
English translation
May I come back to put my forehead at my parents’ feet; whose efforts made me the confidante of love.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 14 of 21 in “التجائے مسافر” (The Traveler's Request) 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 poem۱۴ / ۲۱