Literal translation
The Pir is not flying, but his disciples make him fly
Contextual meaning
What it means
The Pir is not flying, but his disciples make him fly
When people use it
In everyday life
Catalogued as a traditional Pashto saying. Its regional context and usage still require specialist review.
Editorial record
Source and status
- Source
- Pukhto.net, “Pashto Proverbs / Rohi Mataluna,” page 10, item 144; editors listed as Leonard N. and Dr. Raj Wali Shah Khattak. Accessed 14 July 2026.