پھولوں کی شہزادی

پہنچ سکتی ہے تو لیکن ہماری شاہزادی تککسی دکھ درد کے مارے کا اشک آتشیں بن کر

English translation

However you can reach up to our princess by becoming the hot tear of some afflicted person.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 7 of 8 in “⁨پھولوں کی شہزادی⁩” (The Princess Of Flowers) 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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