غرہ شوال یا ہلال عید
قافلے دیکھ اور ان کی برق رفتاری بھی دیکھرہر و درماندہ کی منزل سے بیزاری بھی دیکھ
English translation
Look at the caravans and also look at their fast speed; at the destitute traveler’s estrangement with destination also look.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 8 of 18 in “غرہ شوال یا ہلال عید” (The First of Shawwal or the Crescent of Eid) in the section Poems of Period - 1908-30, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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