تہذیب حاضر
حیات تازہ اپنے ساتھ لائی لذتیں کیا کیارقابت، خودفروشی، ناشکیبائی، ہوسناکی
English translation
The new life brought with it ever changing pleasures: Rivalry, selling conscience, impatience, greed.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 6 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.
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