At a time when historical wounds remain etched in collective memory, PM Modi’s championing of Sufi traditions signals an ...

Celebrating Fiction and Classical Poetry LLF 2025 continued to honor Urdu fiction and poetry with ... and survival. The Allah Bakhsh Art Gallery remained a center of artistic exploration, with ...

Khan’s stature was such that he was sometimes spoken about in the same terms as the saints he venerated through his music, the lyrics of which are drawn from Sufi poetry. His Pakistani biography ...

Allah (SWT) is Al-Muqeet, The Ultimate Sustainer ... being employed in daily conversation, folk melodies, and poetry. Although Urdu and Punjabi are also spoken in Multan, Seraiki is something special ...

Faiz was a powerful binder of all revolutionary spirits, which is not rage but pain. His metaphors were the common product of ...

But, despite her growing repertoire in English, the love for Urdu-Hindustani poetry never left. “While I wrote professionally in English, I was always writing poetry in Hindustani for myself. Besides ...

NPR readers of different belief systems share the poignant rituals that make them feel close to their spirituality. For some, ...

Apart from his share of highs and lows, Rajiv will also be remembered for lacing his press conferences with Urdu couplets to make his point. “Kar na sakein ikraar toh koi baat nahi, meri wafa ka ...

Instead of defaulting to the notifications on my phone, poetry has inspired me to begin the day in a different way. By Charley Locke Most mornings, as soon as I wake up, I feel the pull of my phone.

Perhaps he was the sky of Sindhi poetry in modern times.” These words do some justice to Ansari’s stature and the calibre he possessed as a poet, ideologist, and columnist. Ansari’s father, Allah ...

Samajwadi Party leader Mata Prasad Pandey demanded inclusion of the Urdu translation of House proceedings. The SP leader's remark evoked a sharp response from Yogi Adityanath, who slammed Akhilesh ...