چاند اور تارے
کام اپنا ہے صبح و شام چلناچلنا چلنا، مدام چلنا
English translation
Our duty is moving morning till night; moving, moving, continuously moving.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 3 of 12 in “چاند اور تارے” (The Moon And Stars) in the section Poems of Period 1905-08, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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