عا شق ہر جائی
گو حسین تازہ ہے ہر لحظہ مقصود نظرحسن سے مضبوط پیمان وفا رکھتا ہوں میں
English translation
Though a new beauty every moment is the sight’s object, I have a firm covenant of fidelity with the Beauty.
(Though I love the beauty of every new object of the material universe I possess the everlasting Love of God in my heart.)
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 15 of 25 in “عا شق ہر جائی” (The Unfaithful Lover) in the section Poems of Period 1905-08, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
Read it in the poem۱۵ / ۲۵