شبنم اور ستارے
زہرہ نے سنی ہے یہ خبر ایک ملک سےانسانوں کی بستی ہے بہت دور فلک سے
English translation
Venus has heard this news from an angel that human habitation is very far from the sky.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 14 in “شبنم اور ستارے” (The Dew And The Stars) 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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