شکر و شکایت
تاثیر ہے یہ میرے نفس کی کہ خزاں میںمرغان سحر خواں مری صحبت میں ہیں خورسند
English translation
In Autumn my breath makes birds that chirp in morn, imbibe much joy and feel no more forlorn.
Translated by Syed Akbar Ali Shah
Word meanings
خورسند: خوش باش۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 4 in “شکر و شکایت” (Gratitude and Complaint) in the section Islam and Muslim, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Zarb-e-Kalim (ضربِ کلیم), published in 1936.
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