{"product_id":"deewan-by-nasir-kazmi","title":"Deewan by Nasir Kazmi","description":"\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"1:1-1:176\"\u003e\"Diwan-e-Ghalib\" by Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib is a cornerstone of Urdu literature, a collection of poetry that continues to captivate readers centuries after it was written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:25\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere's a deeper dive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"5:1-16:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"5:1-6:0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"5:3-5:316\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGhazals as the Heart:\u003c\/strong\u003e The core of the \"Diwan\" lies in Ghalib's ghazals. These short poems, typically composed of couplets, delve into profound themes of love, loss, mortality, and the human condition. Ghalib's unique style, characterized by irony, satire, and philosophical questioning, sets his ghazals apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"7:1-11:0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"7:3-7:82\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage and Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ghalib was a master of the Urdu language, known for his:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"8:5-11:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"8:5-8:118\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWordplay:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHe was adept at using words in ingenious ways, often employing double meanings and subtle nuances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"9:5-9:149\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConciseness:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGhalib's poetry is characterized by its conciseness and economy of words, conveying profound thoughts with remarkable brevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"10:5-11:0\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhilosophy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHis poetry is imbued with philosophical depth, exploring questions of existence, faith, and the meaning of life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"12:1-16:0\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"12:3-12:23\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnduring Legacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"13:5-16:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"13:5-13:112\"\u003eGhalib's poetry continues to resonate with readers today due to its timeless themes and universal appeal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"14:5-14:123\"\u003eHis influence on Urdu literature is undeniable, inspiring generations of poets and shaping the course of Urdu poetry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"15:5-16:0\"\u003eHis works are studied and appreciated by scholars and enthusiasts of Urdu literature worldwide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:42\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSome of Ghalib's most famous couplets:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-sourcepos=\"19:1-21:0\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:222\"\u003e\"Hazaaron khwahishein aisi ki har khwahish pe dam nikla, \/ Bahut nikle mere arman lekin phir bhi kam nikla.\" (Hundreds of desires, each one taking my breath away, \/ Many desires were fulfilled, yet still I felt lacking.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-sourcepos=\"20:1-21:0\"\u003e\"Hum dekhenge lazmi ek din \/ Ki basti mein kahin kahin \/ Masjidon ke jhande saare \/ Utarne honge zarur\" (We shall surely see one day \/ That somewhere in this land \/ The flags on all the mosques \/ Will surely have to be lowered.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"22:1-22:172\"\u003eIf you're interested in delving deeper into Ghalib's poetry, I recommend seeking out translations and interpretations of his work to fully appreciate its beauty and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ilqa Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46382446837974,"sku":"SC05939","price":195.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/9231\/2278\/files\/Untitleddesign-2025-01-29T165645.125.png?v=1738151829","url":"https:\/\/beyondbooks.pk\/products\/deewan-by-nasir-kazmi","provider":"Beyond Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}