The Mourning of Motamad – Iqbal Poem from Baal e Jibreel
Motamad was the king of Shabilia and a warrior Arab poet. A Spanish ruler defeated him in war and imprisoned him. Motamad’s poignant verses reflects...
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Two Epitaphs of Saadat Hasan Manto
I always thought Manto to be like Marmite. Either you love him or loathe him. I guess he was aware of this fact. Yet, it...
The Mosque of Cordova (Masjid-e-Qurtaba) – Allama Iqbal Poem
The Mosque of Cordova (Masjid-e-Qurtaba) – Allama Iqbal Poem from Baal-e-Jibreel Masjid-e-Qurtaba is a poem Allama Iqbal wrote at Cordova Mosque, which is considered one of...
Iqbal Ka Peghaam – Post for GCU Lahore by Dr. Javid Iqbal
Iqbal Ka Peghaam – Post for GCU Lahore [Ravians] by Dr. Javid Iqbal
Idiosyncrasies of Some Great Scientists – By M. Gill
Idiosyncrasies of Some Great Scientists – By M. Gill Alan Turing is considered to be the father of the theory of modern computers. His paper...
Dimensions & Soul – Kalam Allama Iqbal (Pyaam-e-Mashriq, Voice of the East)
Dimensions & Soul – Kalam Allama Iqbal (Pyaam-e-Mashriq, Voice of the East) The concept of Dimensionless or [being free of Space-Time] cannot be explained in...
The “Cling” Effect – A Study of Pakistani Society – By T. Ahmed
The “Cling” Effect – A Study of Pakistani Society – By T. Ahmed Various societies are at different levels of social development mainly because of...
Noon Meem Rashid’s belongings at GC University , Lahore
When asked about the greatest poet, Dr. Javid Iqbal, son of Allama Iqbal, had an answer that surprised me. Noon Meem Rashid, not his prolific...
Shahnaz Begum and Memories – By R. Siddiqui
Dedicated to the late Allan Fakir for making his colorful Sindhi contribution to the Pakistani Musical Arts. The San Francisco Bay Area Bangladesh Association (BABA)...
Ahmed Faraz (1931-2008) – The Romantic Rebel
With the passing of Ahmed Faraz, not only has Urdu literature lost one of its giants but Pakistan has lost a badly needed voice of...
The Sania Mirza Effect – By B. Singh
There have been many informed and analytical opinions floated in the Indian media about why women’s sport is not given its due importance in our...
Stripping Away Beauty – By A. Bashir
Driving through that thick traffic on that congested road triggered my nostalgic journey through the memory lane. Looking back into the past not too long...
Reflections During a US Visa Grind – By Z. Riaz
This isn’t merely an account of the current conditions for visitors to the US Embassy in Islamabad. It is also a comment on the mindsets...
Mahawra Ma-bain Khuda O Insaan – Allama Iqbal’s Pyaam e Mashriq
Mahawra Ma-bain Khuda O Insaan – Excerpt from Allama Iqbal’s Pyaam e Mashriq [Message from the East] This short Persian Poem by Allama Iqbal seems...
Yay Khoon Ki Mehak Hai Ke Lab-E-Yaar Ki Khushboo – Faiz Ahmed Faiz
یہ خوں کی مہک ہے کہ لب یار کی خوشبو کس راہ کی جانب سے صبا آتی ہے دیکھو گلشن میں بہار آی کہ زنداں...
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Kuch Ishq Kiya, Kuch Kaam Kiya [Ishq Aur Kaam] – Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Kuch Ishq Kiya, Kuch Kaam Kiya [Ishq Aur Kaam] – Faiz Ahmed Faiz کچھ عشق کیا ، کچھ کام کیا وہ لوگ بہت خوش قسمت...
Anarkali Diyan Shanan – Punjabi Funny Poem by Anwar Masood
Anarkali Diyan Shanan – Punjabi Funny Poem by Anwar Masood
Ke Jeevan Daa Maqsad – Punjabi Poem by Shareef Kunjahi
Ke Jeevan Daa Maqsad – Punjabi Poem by Shareef Kunjahi
Faiz Ahmed Faiz Last Poem – Naat Rasool e Maqbool S.A.W.
Despite his command of Persian, Faiz, unlike Iqbal, did not use Persian actively for poetry. However, at the end of his poetry collection, there is...
The Ravi [GCU Lahore] – A Bibliometric Study 1998 – 2007
The Ravi [GCU Lahore] – A Bibliometric Study 1998 – 2007 By Abdul Waheed [Chief Librarian, GCU Lahore]
Creation of Man [Adam] – Story from Quran
Creation of Man [Adam] – Story from Quran [Two stories, One theme] 1. In the glorious Quran, Allah explains the story of creation of man. When...
Amrita Pritam – A short Biography by U. Raja
Amrita Pritam (1919 – ) is one of the most prominent female writers and poets of our era. She has published over seventy books –...
