حضور رسالت مآب میں
مگر میں نذر کو اک آبگینہ لایا ہوںجو چیز اس میں ہے' جنت میں بھی نہیں ملتی
English translation
But I have brought a lover’s wine-glass as an offering; whatever is in this even in paradise is not available.
(This verse and the next one refer to Allamah Iqbal’s entire poetic works.)
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 10 of 11 in “حضور رسالت مآب میں” (In Audience With The Holy Prophet S.A.W.) 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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