تہذیب حاضر

تغیر آگیا ایسا تدبر میں، تخیل میںہنسی سمجھی گئی گلشن میں غنچوں کی جگر چاکی

English translation

Such a change has come about in planning and thought; bursting of the garden’s flower-buds in Love is considered trivial.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 4 of 8 in “⁨تہذیب حاضر⁩” (The Present Civilization) 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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