Zulmat Ko Zia with English Translation | Poetry by Habib Jalib
Zulmat ko Zia sarsar ko saba bande ko Khuda kya likhna is a powerful political resistance poem written by the renowned Pakistani revolutionary poet Habib Jalib.…
Aakhri Aadmi Ka Rajaz | Iftikhar Arif
Aadkhri aadmi ka rajaz (the last man’s vaunt) is an Urdu nazam by Iftikhar Arif in which he confronts the reckless tyrannies which demoralize the unprotected masses governed by the…
Ya Rab Gham-e-Hijran Mein Itna Tou Kiya Hota | Chiragh Hasan Hasrat
Ya Rab Gham e Hijran Mein Itna Tou Kiya Hota is a ghazal by Urdu Poet Chiragh Hasan Hasrat.…
Musheer (Mainey Us Say Yeh Kaha) | Habib Jalib
Musheer (Advisor) is a satirical poem written by a famous Pakistani poet, Habib Jalib. Jalib wrote it in response to a conversation he had with Hafiz Jalandari when he assumed…
Gulon Mein Rang Bhare | Ghazal by Faiz Ahmad Faiz
Gulon mein rang bhare was written by Faiz when he was in jail, accused in the Rawalpindi conspiracy case, for which he could have been hanged.…
Muhasara | Ahmad Faraz
Muhasara is a powerful poem written by Ahmad Faraz against Zia Ul Haq's military regime.…
Paisha War Qatilo with English Translation | Poetry by Ahmad Faraz
Paisha War Qatilo (O Professional killers), written by Ahmad Faraz after the 1971 tragedy in Pakistan and the subsequent independence of East Pakistan, addresses the Pakistan Army.…
Shikwa (Bang-e-Dara – 105) | Allama Iqbal
Shikwa (Translation: Complaint) is a poem written by Allama Iqbal. It was first recited by Iqbal in 1909 at a gathering of the Anjuman-i-Himayat-i-Islam in Lahore.…
Banjara-nama | Poetry by Nazeer Akbarabadi
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 and temporary, reminding us…
Himmat-e-Iltija Nahi Baaqi | Faiz Ahmad Faiz
Himmat-e-Iltija Nahi Baaqi is an Urdu ghazal by Pakistani poet, Faiz Ahmad Faiz.…
Hujoom Dekh Ke Rasta Nahi Badalte Hum | Habib Jalib
Hujoom Dekh Ke Rasta Nahi Badalte Hum is a powerful ghazal by Urdu poet, Habib Jalib.…
