غزل
فنا را بادۂ ھر جام کردندچہ بیدردانہ او را عام کردند
English translation
Death is destined to be the wine of every cup, how ruthlessly has it been made common!
Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar
Urdu translation
فنا کو ہے جام کی شراب بنا دیا ، کس بیدردی سے اسے عام کر دیا۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 1 of 18 in “غزل” (Ghazal) in the section New Garden of Mysteries, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Zabur-e-Ajam (زبورِعجم), published in 1927.
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