محاصرہ ادرنہ

لیکن فقیہ شہر نے جس دم سنی یہ باتگرما کے مثل صاعقہ طور ہو گیا

English translation

But when the Faqih of the city heard this news he exploded with anger like the thunderbolt of Toor.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 6 of 8 in “⁨محاصرہ ادرنہ⁩” (The Siege Of Adrianople) 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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