ترانہ ملی

اقبال کا ترانہ بانگ درا ہے گویاہوتا ہے جادہ پیما پھر کارواں ہمارا

English translation

This anthem of Iqbal is the clarion’s* call so to say; again prepares for the journey the caravan of ours.
* This is also a subtle reference to his book Bang-i-Dara which contains material for the rejuvenation and renaissance of world Muslims.)

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

Word meanings

جادہ پيما: سفر پر روانہ۔

About this couplet

This is couplet 11 of 11 in “⁨ترانہ ملی⁩” (The Muslim National Anthem) in the section Poems of Period - 1908-30, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (⁨بانگِ درا⁩), published in 1924.

Read it in the poem

۱۱ / ۱۱