ابر کوہسار
مجھ کو قدرت نے سکھایا ہے درافشاں ہوناناقہ شاہد رحمت کا حدی خواں ہونا
English translation
Nature has taught me to be a pearl spreader’ to chant the camel song for the camel of the Beloved of Mercy.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
Word meanings
ناقہ: اونٹنی۔درافشاں: موتی بکھیرنا۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 4 of 12 in “ابر کوہسار” (The Cloud On The Mountain) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
Read it in the poem۴ / ۱۲