Tum Se Pehle Woh Jo Ek Shakhs Yahan Takht-Nasheen Tha | Poetry by Habib Jalib
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.…
Zindagi Se Darte Ho | Poetry by Noon Meem Rashid
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 poet’s poet.…
Baghawat | The Song of Resistance by Amir Usmani
Baghawat (the song of resistance) by Amir Usmani - lyrics in urdu and english…
Ba-Naam Watan | Poetry by Musfa Zaidi
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 below. …
Sultan Tipu Ki Wasiyat | Nazm by Allama Iqbal
Sultan Tipu ki Wasiyat is a powerful nazm by Allama Iqbal that conveys a timeless message of resilience & commitment to truth.…
Khoon Phir Khoon Hai | Poetry by Sahir Ludhianvi
Khoon phir khoon hai is a powerful poem written by the Urdu poet Sahir Ludhianvi. It was written as a reaction to the CIA-instigated assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first…
Dastoor | Urdu Poetry by Habib Jalib
Dastoor is an Urdu nazm written by Pakistani poet Habib Jalib. The poem is also known as "Main Nahi Manta" and falls into the category of resistance poetry.…
Jawab-e-Shikwa (Bang-e-Dara-120) | Allama Iqbal
Jawab-e-Shikwa (Translation: Answer to the Plaint) is a poem written by Allama Iqbal as a response to his earlier work, Shikwa (The Plaint). It was first recited by Iqbal in…
Hum Dekhenge | Poetry by Faiz Ahmad Faiz
Hum Dekhenge is an Urdu poem by Faiz Ahmad Faiz in which he portrays the torturous times under Pakistani military dictator, Zia Ul Haq, who imposes restrictions on civil liberties…
Tulu-e-Islam | Urdu Poetry by Allama Iqbal
Hum Dekhenge is an Urdu poem by Faiz Ahmad Faiz in which he portrays the torturous times under Pakistani military dictator, Zia Ul Haq, who imposes restrictions on civil liberties…
Hamdardi | Urdu poetry for kids by Allama Iqbal
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.…
