نصیحت
اس پہ طرہ ہے کہ تو شعر بھی کہہ سکتا ہےتیری مینائے سخن میں ہے شراب شیراز
English translation
On top of all this you can also write verse; your poetry’s goblets are full of the wine of Shiraz.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
Word meanings
طرہ: اس سے بڑھ کر۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 9 of 12 in “نصیحت” (Advice) in the section Poems of Period - 1908-30, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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