مذہب غلامان
عشق را از صحبتش آزار ہااز دمش افسردہ گردد نار ہا
English translation
In his company Ishq is afflicted with diseases; his breath extinguishes fire of Ishq.
Translated by Bashir Ahmad Dar
Urdu translation
اس کی صحبت میں عشق کو کئی بیماریاں لاحق ہو جاتی ہیں، اس کی سانس آتش (عشق) کو افسردہ کر دیتی ہے۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 26 of 39 in “مذہب غلامان” (Religion Of Slaves) in the section On The Fine Arts Of Slaves, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Persian book Zabur-e-Ajam (زبورِعجم), published in 1927.
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