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مولانا شبلی کی ’شعر العجم‘ : تحقیق کے آئینے میں
No full textMaulana Shibli Nomani is commonly known as a sensual poet in Urdu literature. He is aptly called a versatile literary and scholarly figure. His scholarly ambition expressed through orientalism as well as criticism, research, poetry, and history. SHERULAJAM is his literary masterpiece. In this book, he has explored, comprehensively the history of Persian Literature in 5 volumes .It received laud across the world. It got printed, more than once, from Turkey, Iran, and Saudi Arabia simultaneously. Hafiz Sherani wrote a critique on sherulajam. This article explores the nature and chemistry of this critique as per the principles of modern criticism
اردو ڈراما ’ضحاک‘ کا تحقیقی و تنقیدی جائزہ
No full textDr. Muhmmad Hassan was a critic, translator, editor, and drama writer with Marxist point of view. He wrote the drama "Zohak" as political satire to the despotic emergency of Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi. It became an epoch of great resistance literature. Author of this article has traced its ancient sources such as Shahnama e Firdausi, Saroor e Sultani and translation of Akhtar Sheerani from a Turkish drama Gavay by Shams ud din Sami Bay. This drama is a metaphor of resistance in the world of Urdu-Persian Fiction
کسی بھی زبان میں لکھی جانے والی طویل ترین غزل
No full textMr. Pirzada Ashiq Kiranvi, a poet from Karachi, has done a feat in Urdu literature that perhaps no other poet has been able to do for centuries. He has written the longest ghazal in any language. His ghazal contains thirty thousand verses. Urdu has the honor of having the longest ghazal ever written in the world. A ghazal of thirty thousand (30,000) verses in the line of "Bolta Hai" has been generated by Pirzada Ashiq Kiranvi. In this articlea the author tried to introduce this Ghazal and its poet
خواجہ غلام فریدؒ اور علامہ اقبالؒ کی شاعری میں ماحولیاتی، فکری اور تہذیبی اشتراکات
No full textWe find the reflection of nativeness, local culture, Mysticism. love for the Rasool and the regional and geographical environment in the poetic works of Khawaja Ghulam Farid and Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal. In the present dissertation, the semblance of aforesaid ideas found in the works of both the poets has been traced by keeping some of the verses in view. The poetry of both the poets contains similar elements of the environment of intellectual, cultural and regional life. The study of such poetry apprises us of mutual contact, love, behavior and mysticism of the people.
We can understand the people of a specific region with their individual, social, cultural and political perspective by reading the verses of both the poets having common meaning. Khwaja Ghulam Farid and Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal both have talked about the native, cultural and social behavior of the people of a specific region. This thing is the best reflection of the nation, land and local life.
In this dissertation the analysis of the environmental, intellectual and cultural semblance found in the poetry of Khawaja Ghulam Farid and Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal has been presented
الطاف فاطمہ کی خاکہ نگاری
No full textSketching is a popular genre of Urdu but a new genre of literature compared to other genres of prose. Altaf Fatima is an important name in Urdu literature. Altaf Fatima's works are not only the most valuable assets of Urdu literature, but they are also a mirror and reflection of the demands of their time and place. She has expressed her uniqueness in her creations on both the thematic and the esoteric levels. She has a unique reputation for her invaluable services to fiction, trend-setting novels and translation. Memories and sketches relate to the personal life of any writer. Altaf Fatima has also written down her memories in the form of sketches on a page of paper
مشرق و مغرب: تصورات، حدود اور امتیازات
Full text linkUsually, words from East and West are used for educational and literal purposes. But no one has precise division of these words used. Some people think to direction towards from where the sun rises it's taken to be East. Whereas, from where it sets is known to be West. Many other observe the division based on scholarly, intellectual, and traditional level. Many more observe the division on scientific basis, while still other many see it as a religious division. The boundaries of East and West are blur same as the confusions of intellectual division. We used to discuss these terms aimlessly without any clear intellectual dimension. This article is a trial to understand the thoughts, boundaries and differences of East and West
محمد جان عاطفؔ کی اُردو غزل میں معروضی حقائق
No full textMohammad Jan Atif is one of the few poets of the locality of Kohat (KPK), who has stronghold position in Urdu odes (Ghazal) in Urdu literature by creating seven anthologies of Urdu Poetry. He has gracefully covered innovative and multiple realities in his Urdu odes so delicately. In this research paper the scholar has analyzed the Mohammad Jan Atif odes in the content of the current flow thought
اُردو شاعری میں نسائی حسن کے آرائشی لوازمات
No full textWomen apply and use different things to enhance their beauty. The beauty of women is a great part of Urdu poetry and popular source to express the feelings of human. Those things which are being used by women to enhance their beauty are also being described in a beautiful and romantic way by the poets. In this article the author has described those things through the classical and modern way of writings by the poets, to show the signs of civilization and culture of specific era as well as the beauty of Urdu poetry. These things are also the symbol of different shades of life and trends of literature.
اسلامیہ یونیورسٹی بہاول پور میں اردو آپ بیتیوں پر محررہ مقالات کا تحقیقی و تنقیدی جائزہ
No full textAutobiography is an important stakeholder in the field of literature. It poccess the history, politics, religion, society and psychology in its context. So due to the specific importance the Department of Urdu has made research at all stages. So, keeping in view the importance of autobiographical research, it is necessary that not only should there be a list of researched thesis in universities, but also an overview of the research done on these thesis in order to provide guidance to the new researcher in the field of research. In this article, research has been done on the autobiography thesis written in Urdu at the level of M.A and M.Phil in the Department of Urdu of Islamia University, Bahawalpur. So that an improvement in the field of Autobiography research can be taken place
حسن عسکری کے پاکستانی ادب کے تصورات
No full textMuhammad Hassan Askari's views about Islamic/Pakistani Literature and Culture: A Critical Review. Hassan Askari holds a key position in Urdu literature. He cannot be ignored in criticism as well. His scope of criticism is noteworthy. He wrote intensively and extensively about Islamic and Pakistani literature before and after the creation of Pakistan. He believed that Pakistan would be the first republic and socialist state in subcontinent. That's why he considered Pakistan beneficial not only for the Pakistanis but also for the Hindus. He gave no place to hypocrisy in Islamic literature. He is the first scholar who originated debate to determine the pros and cons of Pakistani literature and Pakistani culture. Many great scholars of Urdu like Faiz Ahmad Faiz, Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi and Intizar Hussain along with other progressive critics played their roles in the projection and propagation of these debates. In this article, review of Askari's such views have been presented