والدہ مرحومہ کی یاد میں

رفتہ و حاضر کو گویا پا بپا اس نے کیاعہد طفلی سے مجھے پھر آشنا اس نے کیا

English translation

As if it brought the past and present together; it acquainted me again with the age of infancy.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 15 of 86 in “⁨والدہ مرحومہ کی یاد میں⁩” (In Memory Of Late Mother) 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

۱۵ / ۸۶