نوائے غم

محشرستان نوا کا ہے امیں جس کا سکوتاور منت کش ہنگامہ نہیں جس کا سکوت

English translation

The silence of which is the custodian of music's perfection, and the silence of which is not obligated to any uproar.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 3 of 8 in “⁨نوائے غم⁩” (The Song Of Grief) 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 poem

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