موسیقی

ناتوان و زار می سازد ترااز جہان بیزار می سازد ترا

English translation

It (his song or melody) makes you (the listener) weak and sick; and (the listener) gets fed up of the world.

Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar

Urdu translation

اس کا راگ تجھے کمزور اور بے ہمت بناتا، اور دنیا سے بیزار کرتا ہے۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 6 of 28 in “⁨موسیقی⁩” (Music) in the section On The Fine Arts Of Slaves, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Zabur-e-Ajam (⁨زبورِعجم⁩), published in 1927.

Read it in the poem

۶ / ۲۸