غنی کشمیری
یکی گفتش اے شاعر دل رسیعجب دارد از کار تو ھر کسی
English translation
Somebody questioned him concerning this. ‘O charming bard’, he said, ‘Why do you do this strange thing, which nobody understands the meaning of?’
Translated by M. Hadi Husain
Urdu translation
کسی نے اس سے کہا کہ اے شاعر دل ربا؛ تیرے اس کام سے ہر کوئی حیران ہے۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 7 in “غنی کشمیری” (Ghani Kashmiri) in the section Reflections, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Payam-e-Mashriq (پیامِ مشرق), published in 1923.
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