ہمایوں (مسٹر جسٹسں شاہ دین مرحوم)

گرچہ تھا تیرا تن خاکی نزار و دردمندتھی ستارے کی طرح روشن تری طبع بلند

English translation

Though your earthly body was slim and weak; your elegant disposition was bright like a star.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 2 of 5 in “⁨ہمایوں (مسٹر جسٹسں شاہ دین مرحوم)⁩” (Humayun (Late Mr. Justice Shah Din)) 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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