گورستان شاہی

اب کوئی آواز سوتوں کو جگا سکتی نہیںسینہ ویراں میں جان رفتہ آ سکتی نہیں

English translation

No call can wake up those who are sleeping; no life can return to the desolate breast.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 24 of 58 in “⁨گورستان شاہی⁩” (The Royal Cemetery) in the section Poems of Period - 1908-30, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (⁨بانگِ درا⁩), published in 1924.

Read it in the poem

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