عرفی
حدی را تیز تر می خواں چو محمل را گراں بینی"
English translation
Sing the Hudi faster if the camel’s litter has become heavy.’
(Hudi: The marching song that camel drivers used to sing while marching in the days of caravans.)
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
About this couplet
This is couplet 8 of 8 in “عرفی” (The Poet Saiyyid Muhammad Jamal Al-Din Urfi Shirazi) 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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