غزل

تماشا گاہ مرگ ناگہان راجہان ماہ و انجم نام کردند

English translation

The arena of sudden death has been called the world of moon and stars.

Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar

Urdu translation

مرگ ناگہاں کی تماشہ گاہ کو، مہ و انجم کی دنیا کا نام دیا۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 2 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.

Read it in the poem

۲ / ۱۸