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ندارد کار با دون همتان عشقتذرو مرده را شاهین نگیرد
Love has no use for those who do not dare. To catch dead birds an eagle does not care.
کم ہمت لوگوں سے عشق کوئی سروکار نہیں رکھتا؛ شاہین، مردہ تدرو کا شکار نہیں کرتا۔
Sources and translator credits
- Original Persian transcription: ) — Pinned Ganjoor data commit a64968e78425b2e8c7904fbdf5289fba8251a757; the underlying printed edition is not identified by the export.Verified against this pinned digital transcription file; not checked against a print edition.Source
- payam-e-mashriq: published English translation by ہادی حسین — Published digital poem page (5l3xr7ed.json); retrieved 2026-10-05.Translation by ہادی حسین; Published English translation credited on the Zinderood digital poem page; the exact source unit is recorded with each imported passage.Source
- payam-e-mashriq: published Urdu translation by میاں عبدالرشید — Published digital poem page (5l3xr7ed.json); retrieved 2026-10-05.Translation by میاں عبدالرشید; Published Urdu translation credited on the Zinderood digital poem page; the exact source unit is recorded with each imported passage.Source