In this research paper, the researcher takes an adventure to shed light on Ghazal through an analysis, comprehensively; keeping in view Basher Sarfi's Ghazal. It is a living, dynamic of Urdu poetry. I ... Read More

Inshaieya is a prominent form of prose writing in Urdu literature. A number of writers have proved their knowledge and skill in the field of essay writing. Jamil Aazar is one of such writers. Not only ... Read More

Prof. Samiullah Qureshi is recognized as a renowned and celebrated poet, critic and biographer. This article presents critical evaluation of the stylistic aspects of his verse (Ghazal). His poetry is ... Read More

Bahadur Shah Zafar is the most important poet of classical Urdu ghazal. His ghazal reflects the conditions of his time. His life is a practical picture of rise and fall. He had to endure extremes of g ... Read More

"Qalla Jangee”, a novel written by Mustansar Hussain Tarar in the background of Afghan Jihad, represents the both- historicism and new historicism. Through different characters he presented the comple ... Read More

This article consists of Urdu Noha (Lamentation), Definitions of Noha, tradition of Noha in brief and tradition of Noha in Bahawalpur (Former State) before and after 1947. Moreover, brief biographies ... Read More

Wali Deccani is one of the earliest established poets of Urdu. He has the status of a teacher in Urdu poetry. Secondly, he also introduces new trends in Urdu poetry by using his artistic abilities. Hi ... Read More

Travelogue, an important feature of Urdu literature is used to narrate one’s observation and experiences during a particular travel. In fact it is a big source to know about the values, norms and geog ... Read More

Mirza Ghalib enjoys a unique place in Urdu literature. The message of universalism in his poetry combined with his philosophical approach grant him the stature which is yet to be achieved by any other ... Read More

One of the striking and significant name of Urdu Fiction in forties was Agha Baber. He is known as fictionist, Playwriter, Columnist, Interpreter and Autobiographer, but his real recognition is his fi ... Read More

A Hameed was a prominent story writer and novelist of Urdu. He authored a large number of books and got fame through his biography and travelogue books. A Hameed had an impressive writing style which ... Read More

Drama has always been so powerful medium taht it had permeated every form of communication. Although with the passage of time and growth of civilization new form of narratives expression.e.g prose, es ... Read More

Amin Rahat Chughtai holds a special position as a researcher, critic poet particularly of Naat and Hikko. Bhid Bhanwar is his collection of poems and ghazals published in 1984. His poems and ghazals h ... Read More

Iran is a center of civilization since ancient times. Many regions of the world are greatly influenced by Persian culture and civilization. Persian knowledge, art, philosophy and literature are specif ... Read More

The scientific study of language is called linguistics. Literature has a deep connection with linguistics. Language is a social function which is why it is called a branch of linguistics, sociolinguis ... Read More

Ghalib lies at a prominent place in Urdu poetry. His Urdu Diwan was edited five times during his life while it was edited enormously by different research scholars after that. Among all these editions ... Read More

The Urdu text of Iqbal is serious and diverse. Iqbal’s style of Urdu writing is impressive and varied. Iqbal’s Urdu text is also notable in term of eloquence and colorful language. Since the subject o ... Read More

Translation is an important linguistic and creative action. Tradition of translation can be found out in the different languages of literary world. Urdu Language and Literature is also embellished wit ... Read More

Rasheed Amjad is one of the most authority’s names in the world of Urdu literature in terms of fiction, which has enriched Urdu Fiction with its masterpieces. He is considered one of the most prominen ... Read More

Syed Masood Ijaz Bukhari is the most significant name of modern Urdu Poet. His intellectual and creative concerns have a socio-cultural backdrop depicted through Pakistani civilizations. It entailed t ... Read More

Hanif Naqvi was a very careful researcher and editor of Urdu Language and Literature. He re-edited ‘ Maasr-e-Ghalib’ edited by Qazi Abdul Wadood. ‘Tazkira e Shuray Sahswan’ edited by Abu Al- Kamal Hak ... Read More

‘Fundamentalism’ is usually ascribed to religious affiliation of individuals. It is an approach or a trend to evaluate individuals’ actions or behavior in religious background. It has acquired level o ... Read More

YA KHUDA is a master piece writing of legendary Qudrat ullah Sahab. He is famous for his SAHABNAMA, a bio-ghaphy. YA KHUDA is, in fact, highlighting the brutal attitude of power players, during the pa ... Read More

Professor Dr. Ehsan Akbar (1938) is a renowned Poet, critic, researcher and a professor of Urdu Language and literature. He wrote many beautiful Lyrics and poems. Some of his Lyrics and poems became f ... Read More

Joun Elia is one of the well- known names of modern Urdu poetry. He introduces the modern trends of Urdu poem and ode in poetry .He expressed his thoughts on different topics and gave a new touch and ... Read More

Latif uz Zaman Khan belonged to Rajputana state of Rajhistan (India). In the aftermath of partition upheavel, he migrated to Pakistan in 1948 and got settled in Karachi.He did Masters in English liter ... Read More

Novel and History are though different sources of knowledge but there is a deep relation between them. This relation provides the base of creative sense in literary works. Both Novel and History play ... Read More

The land of Bahawalpur is an important part of Pakistan. This excellent historical inheritance is situtated in the heart of Pakistan. This territory has its own separate recognition in the light of kn ... Read More

Humanism was a system of belief in Italy in 13th and 14th centuries and later spread in all over Europe.In the age of Renaissance humanism introduce the revival of classic literature and poetry.Later ... Read More

In Urdu literature, satire and humor are found both in poetic and prosaic structures. It comes into existence as a result of social discrimination and ludicrous reaction. When the horse of power is ou ... Read More

Survival of a nation lies in equal contribution of men and women in social, economic and cultural progress and prosperity. Women were deprived of their fundamental rights. As a reaction, women initiat ... Read More

“Farhang i Kuliyat i Meer” prepared by Farid Ahmad Barakati is a major work on the poetry of Meer Taqi Meer in genre of glossary. In contains most of word, compounds, idioms and figurative points of v ... Read More

A large part of this Muslim Ummah is a believer in Sufism and Sufis. The popularity of Sufism has been evident, especially in the Indian subcontinent, as it is a proven historical fact that Sufis have ... Read More

In literature, District Gujrat has its own individuality. Many renowned personalities took birth in this area of Greek. The most prominent figures among these are Abdullah Hussain and Anwer Masood. Wi ... Read More

This study discusses different definitions, characteristics and utility of idiom and colloquial in the context of Urdu language. Historical evolution in the formation of Urdu idiom has also been trace ... Read More

The journey of women essayists in Urdu can be traced back to about a century ago. They served for social reforms and services through their art. These essays are true reflection of women’s dedication ... Read More

Asar Sahbai Khwaja was born at Sialkot. He was the junior advocate of Quaid-e-Azam. His poetic work consists of various types of poetry He was greatly impressed by Allama Iqbal like other poets. He ha ... Read More

Dr. Wazir Agha performed great deeds in poetry, criticism and literary journalism. He is included in one of those literary personalities of present age whobecom recognition of their age. A research an ... Read More

Focalization is the relationship between the scene and the perception of a character. This connection is the significant part of the content of a story. The current study foregrounds that either the i ... Read More

Qurrat-ul-Ain Haider is one of the most outstanding, influential literary Urdu fiction writers. She is known for her novels, short stories, and academic writings. She was something unique that happene ... Read More

Shibli and Hali both had shared same age and almost same conditions. Hali had seen all the ups and downs of war of freedom. He knew whatever was happened before and after that war of 1857. This war ha ... Read More

Ahmed Javed has a significant place in the Urdu Fiction. He started fiction writing in the 1970’s. His writing’s gave dignity to Urdu fiction. This was the time when Pakistan was dismembered. The peri ... Read More

The history of Urdu essay is very rich. To promote this genre the efforts of Molvi Zakaullah, Master Raam chandar, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, Muhammad Husain Azad, Sheikh Abdul Qadir, Abul kalaam Azad, Abdu ... Read More

The present study is an effort to explore the contributions of Krishan Chander about Kashmir. In his literary masterpieces, the great fictional writer of Urdu Literature saw Kashmir as a “human paradi ... Read More

The tradition of translation in Urdu language can be seen in from its inception and translation has played an important role in the development of Urdu language. In this article the research Scholars ... Read More

From the last days of Allama Iqbal's life till now numerous litrary journals have published Iqbal Numbers. Each of jounals in its own way played a pivotal role in the development to understand the tho ... Read More

Mysticism is the doctrine of the Sufi saints and writer's methodology. Therefore, there is a link between literature and mysticism which helps to resolve the problems of life. Thoughts and teachings o ... Read More

The history writing of Urdu literature is very important but is a very difficult task. Literary historian have adverted the history or Urdu literature in order to era-wise order cannot be fulfilled lo ... Read More

21 Abstract The role of mosques In Islam is not only the manifestation of worship but there are evidences of religious lenience, tolerance and interfaith harmony in it. In the past, as seminaries, mos ... Read More

Folk songs are the songs of the common people which are being passed down from one generation to another. These songs are the common creative heritage of all people, rather than the work of a single a ... Read More

Mustansar Hussain Tarar is known as an important figure in Urdu literature and performed mentionable services in the field of column writing, novels and travelogues. In this article an analytical stud ... Read More

Allama Iqbal is a philosopher cum poet. His teachings are useful for humanity till now after passing a century. The Quran played a vital role in shaping his philosophy. His thoughts and teaching canno ... Read More

Allama Iqbal is a philosopher cum poet. His teachings are useful for humanity till now after passing a century. The Quran played a vital role in shaping his philosophy. His thoughts and teaching canno ... Read More

Urdu literature has a rich and prestigious tradition of poetery. The contribution of poetess is a great contribution in this tradition. The discision of Feminism is somehow new and relevant in the lit ... Read More

Intazar Hussain is a renowned short story writer in Urdu literature. In Urdu literature his writtings are at the vantage among great writers and their asset.His masterliness appears in his metaphorica ... Read More

This article presents an analytical study of the concepts and trends of Iqbal’s sermons. Iqbal’s sermons have made it easier to understand Iqbal’s thought in prose. The study of these sermons reveals ... Read More

Anwar Sajjad was renowned fiction writer in Urdu Literatue. He is considered trend setter in the Urdu short stories as well as Urdu Noval writer. In this essay, his famous noval “Khushion Ka Bagh” is ... Read More

Iqbal was a philosophical poet, writer, researcher and educationist. He occupies the position of a bright guiding star, a sparking light house and a monument in our literary history. Iqbal’s thoughts ... Read More

Poetry is an expression of a passionate desire to play flute with broken lips. Fartash is a good communicator that`s why his poetry through the mutual consultation of the heart and mind, which why his ... Read More

Brigadier Solat Raza served in Pakistan Army near about 30 years. During his services he faced a lot of ups and downs in life. He has a prominent place among the military humorists. Recently, his book ... Read More

This paper endeavors to identify the culture, civilization civic and antique or archaic through a comparative study. To achieve this end, not only have the views of researchers and historians been con ... Read More

In certain respects, Mushtaq Ahmad Yousufi’s name stands apart from his contemporaries as far as tradition of Urdu humour and satire is concerned. A ready proof of it is the fact that with publication ... Read More

With the passage of time some words(sounds)may be replaced with other words(sounds).It may be said that some words(sonds) may be extinct from any language and new words(sounds) can be coined for their ... Read More

Muhammad Hassan Askri is one of the key figures in Urdu literature. He cannot be ignored even in Urdu criticism. His criticism is a noble example of unusual critical insights and profound literary tas ... Read More

The article covers fundamental ideas of Liberal Feminism that have been depicted by Urdu Poetess namely Gul Naar Aafreen. She has been impressed by the concepts of political autonomy and freedom. She ... Read More

Urdu language is the identity, symbol and biggest memorandum of our national and Islamic tradition. It is the trustee of our identity because it rich literature, culture and historical background. Urd ... Read More

This article underlines the significance of classic literature in contemporary world literature, Concept of dream in Urdu Novel. The relationship of dream with human life and also explain background o ... Read More

The Contribution of Mujallah "SUFI" in the Tradition and evolution of Urdu Literature is commendable. This paper covers the multidimensional role of Mujallah "SUFI" for literature, Sufism and educatio ... Read More

When there is the supremacy of materialism and war of power, man becomes the traveler of that path where there are wells but dried. Where when someone opens his mouth to speak, is trampled upon under ... Read More

Research is the name of such effort that starts from search and leads to attestation as well as exploration of knowledge. Besides enhancing knowledge, research is the basic necessity of a living socie ... Read More

Word Feminism means a movement that emphasizes the establishment of political, social and economic equality between men and women. In the present era, feminism has become an important and broad topic. ... Read More

Idealism in literature of any language is like dreamful thinking by such authors who have a keen desire to change their societies. To create some strong ideal characters whom thoughts, talks and actio ... Read More

The magazine “Ravi” is very popular annual magazine of Government College Lahore, which is continuously publishing up to date. In the beginning its medium of expression was English. From January 1910 ... Read More

Urdu ghazal orignates from Arabic to persion and from persion to Urdu .It started from introduction of Arabic Qaseedah. There was no ghazal in Arabic but tashbeeb. Romantic tashbeeb was called ghazal. ... Read More

Shoukat siddiqui is a renowned and authentic author in Urdu novel writing. He has not only shown his mastery in novel writing but has also succeeded in proving skillfulness in fiction writing. Shoukat ... Read More

Literature is called the criticism of life and it plays important role in shaping the ideas and thoughts of masses. There are different branches of literature and prisoner literature is also branch of ... Read More

Shaukat Mahmood Shaukat (Nov 03, 1967) is a renowned poet, critic and researcher. He wrote more than half dozen books related to poetry and research. “Raqs-e-Sharar” is one of his valuable poetry book ... Read More

The literal meaning of Ecology is surrounding it means all the things that effect the living beings. It is called Ecology.In fact, the study of Ecology comprises of the study of Biology, Mathematics, ... Read More

Sir Syed Ahmed Khan is considered as an important personality among reformers known in Urdu literature and history of Pakistan. He played a major role in enhancing /promoting academic, political, soci ... Read More

In the colonial era, patriotic sentiments were evident in the poetry of Iqbal. Thus, in the colonial era, Iqbal's poetry played a key role in promoting patriotic sentiments and feelings. He created mo ... Read More

The meaning of the Punjabi words five, Five more meaning of water of the Rivers. As if Punjab meant Land of Five Rivers, Narrator Chenab, Beas, Sutlej and the land of Jhelum. Punjab was named mention ... Read More

John Elia is considered as brilliant and popular Urdu Poet. His extraordinary personality and popularity has served him an important place among the legends of the fraternity. His poetry is easily und ... Read More

The 60's generally brought to the fore the different angles and experiences of symbolic technique. Which broke the framework of fiction and gave it an experimental level and turned it into a journey f ... Read More

Allama Muhammad Iqbal was a multidimensional personality. There were a lot of thoughtful and philosophical aspects in his nature. The source of inspiration, light, energy, and motivation for all these ... Read More

The term "Magical realism" is used for “Jadowi Haqiqat” in Urdu Novel. Magical realism is a modern technique in novel writing, used initially by Hawan Ralpho in his Novels. Afterwards Gabriel Garcia a ... Read More

In view of the scientific studies of present age, Literature holds a unique status in scientific studies also a part of “ecology". My article is a study of the impact of different branches of ecologic ... Read More

If Iqbal's poetry is thoroughly reviewed by both Urdu and Persian, it would seem that Iqbal teaches mankind to move forward in general and Muslim in particular, to understand life. The main purpose of ... Read More

In this article the writer has discussed the war of independence1857 in Punjabi folk literature .In the beginning of the article the writer has told that East India company occupied punjab in 1849 .Th ... Read More

Every writer, belonging to Islamic culture, takes hymn writing as religious obligation. Folk literature which reflects the moral, cultural and social norms of the nations reflects the various tapestri ... Read More


ISSN

Recent Volumes