پھول

تنک بخشی کو استغنا سے پیغام خجالت دےنہ رہ منت کش شبنم نگوں جام وسبو کر لے

English translation

With contentment give message of embarrassment to miserliness: Do not remain obliged to dew, you should empty the cup and the bottle!

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 4 of 8 in “⁨پھول⁩” (Flower) 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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