Ba-naam-e-watan (translation: in the name of homeland) is an Urdu poem by Mustafa Zaidi. Read Ba-naam-e-watan and its English translation...
Zindagi Se Darte Ho (Are You Afraid of Life?) is an Urdu nazm by the Pakistani poet Noon Meem Rashid, who is often regarded as the...
Hum to majboor-e-wafa hain (translation: we are bound by love) is an Urdu nazm by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, from his book Kulliyat-e-Faiz.
Tum se pehle woh jo ek shakhs yahan takht-nasheen tha was recited by Habib Jalib at a mushaira in 1969 and addressed Yahya Khan.
Aaj Jaane Ki Zid Na Karo (Translation: Do not insist upon leaving today) is a timeless geet penned by renowned Pakistani poet Fayyaz Hashmi. It gained...
Parinday ki faryad is an Urdu poem for kids by Pakistan’s national poet, Allama Iqbal, written in his book Bang-e-Dara. In this poem, Iqbal has portrayed...
Aik pahaR aur gulehri (translate: a mountain and a squirrel) is a children's poem in Urdu, authored by Pakistan’s national poet, Allama Muhammad Iqbal and published...
Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua also known as "Bachche Ki Dua"), is a prayer in Urdu authored by Pakistan’s national poet, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, in 1902.
Hamdardi is one of Allama Iqbal's most famous poems for children, from his book Bang-e-Dara. It is a conversation between a bird and a firefly.
Banjara-nama is a famous Urdu poem by Nazeer Akbarabadi, an Indian poet from the eighteenth century. It satirically conveys the message that worldly success is foolish...
