Category: Poetry شاعری

31st January 2017

Buddha: In Kalam of Dr. Muhammad Iqbal – By Prof. M. Hassan

The original name of Buddha was Siddharta Gautama. He was a prince who renounced luxury and took to asceticism. After contemplation for several years, he...

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29th January 2017

Zoroaster: In Kalam of Allama Iqbal – By Prof. M. Hassan

Iqbal’s book on “The Development of Metaphysics in Persia” begins with an account of Zoroaster. Iqbal introduces Zoroaster in the followlng terms: “To Zoroaster—the...

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21st January 2017

Adam [Hazrat Aadam A.S.] in Kalam of Allama Iqbal

Adam [Hazrat Aadam A.S.] in Kalam of Allama Iqbal Adam and Eve are the first man and woman according to the Old Testament. The initial...

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15th January 2017

Allama Iqbal’s poems on Eviction of Adam from Heavens as Earth welcomes him.

Adam and Eve are the first man and woman according to the Old Testament. The initial chapters of ‘Genesis’ tell the story of their creation,...

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25th December 2016

Chehra Mera Tha, Nigahen Uss Keen: Parveen Shakir’s Ghazal

Chehra Mera Tha, Nigahen Uss Keen is once of Parveen Shakir’s most loved Ghazals, which was immortalized by voice of Junaid Jamshed. Both were amazingly...

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17th December 2016

A Small Advice: Poem by Parveen Shakir

A Small Advice: Poem by Parveen Shakir If within course of conversation breaks of silence emerge and spoken words become silent; My eloquent friend, let’s listen carefully...

Poetry شاعری

7th November 2016

قطعہ کاوش عباسی – Urdu Qataa by Kawish Abbasi

تمہیں چاہنے کے ہیں بادل فضا ؤں میں میری تمہیں سوچنے کی نمی ہے ہوا ؤں میں میری تمہاری جُدائی سمائی ہے تن من...

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1st November 2016

Jimmy Engineer paints Javed Nama – Dr. Allama Iqbal greatest Persian Masnavi

In the forward of Javed Nama, Dr. Hamid Yazdani, translator of Farsi Iqbaliaat, documents that Allama Iqbal had a desire to have his greatest Farsi...

Mayae Ni Main Kinno Aakhan: Poem by Dr.Nayyar Samdani

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30th October 2016

Mayae Ni Main Kinno Aakhan: Poem by Dr.Nayyar Samdani

Mayae Ni Main Kinno Aakhan: Punjabi Poem by Dr. Nayyar Samdani of GCU Lahore.

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23rd October 2016

Poems from Prison by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Mahmoud Dervish & Nazim Hikmet

I always thought that Faiz Ahmad Faiz owed a “Thank you” card to his Imprisoners. Just like that Pablo Neruda should have done the same to General Pinochet, Nazim Hikmet...

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19th October 2016

Naqsh Faryaadi Hai Kis Ki: Diwan-e-Ghalib’s Mysterious Prelude

Naqsh Faryaadi Hai Kis Ki Shokhi-e-Tehreer Ka Kaghazi Hai Pairahan her Paikar-e-Tasveer Ka Against whose embellished writing are my such words of lament Constructed of...

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8th October 2016

Parveen Shakir: Two Of Her Most Romantic Works

Parveen Shakir: Two Of Her Most Romantic Works A Simple Request Dear Lord, I understand the duty of a hostess. But please let it be...

Kuch Ishq Kiya, Kuch Kaam Kiya [Ishq Aur Kaam] - Faiz Ahmed Faiz

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2nd October 2016

Dil Na-Umeed to Nahin, Nakaam Hi to Hai – Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Faiz Ahmed Faiz faced a difficult life amidst military trials, accusations of sedition [rawalpindi sazish] and imprisonment, yet always remains a poet of hope and...

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26th September 2016

Vishwamitra: In Kalam of Allama Iqbal – By Prof. M. Hassan

Vishwamitra was an Indian sage in the ancient times. He was the tutor of Ram. He lived the life of a hermit in a...

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25th September 2016

Manzir: Remembering Faiz the Poet, the Artist

Manzir: Remembering Faiz the Poet, the Artist “Rah Guzar, sayey, shajar, manzil door, halqa-e-baam, Baam par seena-e-mahtab khulaa, ahistaa”.. These verses reveals the mastery of Faiz in...

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22nd September 2016

Ghazal by Kawish Abbasi

غزل – کاوش عباسی سبھی تیر جو مِرے تَن پہ ہیں ، ہیں عنایتیں میرے یار کی اُسی یار کی مِرے خوں نے دی جِسے...

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19th September 2016

Remembering the Genius of Parveen Shakir: Two poems for her Son

Parveen Shakir, besides being the most prominent poetess of Pakistan, was also renowned for her academic merits par-excellence and civil services. She was Fulbright Consortium Scholar at University of Saint...