چاند اور تارے
جنبش سے ہے زندگی جہاں کییہ رسم قدیم ہے یہاں کی
English translation
In motion is the life of the universe; this is an age old custom of this place.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 8 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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