سسلي جزيرہ صقليہ
غم نصیب اقبال کو بخشا گیا ماتم تراچن لیا تقدیر نے وہ دل کہ تھا محرم ترا
English translation
The ill fated Iqbal has been conferred mourning for you. Destiny has selected the heart that was your confidante.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 13 of 17 in “سسلي جزيرہ صقليہ” (The Island Of Sicily) in the section Poems of Period 1905-08, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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