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Ahmad Faraz was one of the great modern Urdu poets of the last century. He also holds an exclusive ranking as one of the best contemporary poets, with a simple but inimitable style. This is an effort to present Top 20 exclusive and premium shers of Faraz, which have scaled the heights of popularity and are extensively recited. Indeed, it has been a challenge to create this list, although we do agree with the presence of quite a few good better shers, outside this list. You are welcome to suggest better shers in our comment box provided below. If our editorial team deems them appropriate, they may feature in the Top 20 list. We hope you like this medley and look forward to you making the list more ornamental.

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Faiz Ahmad Faiz Shayari

Faiz Ahmad Faiz was one of the most regarded poets of Urdu. He was considered for Noble Prize in poetry numerous times. Faiz was very famous for his secular poetry. His contribution to literature and arts of Pakistan is highly influential. Posthumously, he was honoured with Pakistan’s highest civil award, Nishan-e-Imtiaz, for his literary work. Here we present the most quotable Top 20 shers couplets of Faiz Ahmad Faiz. There may seem some evident omissions but your suggestions are always welcome. Please feel free to suggest better shers in the comment section below. Our editorial team will consider those and may add to the Top 20 list, if found appropriate. Hope you enjoy the selection; furthermore, we look forward to your participation in enhancing the list.

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HUMOROUS & SATIRICAL ESSAYS

Humor and satire stem forth from the inequalities of society. In order to become thoroughly familiar with a society, one has to leaf through the satirical literature written in it. In Urdu, there is a splendid tradition and treasure of humorous literature. Mushtaq Ahmed Yusufi, Patras Bukhari, Rasheed Ahmed Siddiqui, and many other writers wrote remarkably humorous yet incisive pieces. This page at Rekhta is popping with an array of choice humorous works ever written in Urdu. Read on and roll on laughing!

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REKHTA DICTIONARY

aab-e-ahmar

आब-ए-अहमर آبِ اَحمَر

(Figurative) red wine

Arabic, Persian

said raa chuu.n ajal aayad suu-e-sayyaad ravad

सैद रा चूँ अजल आयद सूए सय्याद रवद صَید را چُوں اَجَل آیَد سُوئے صَیّاد رَوَد

شکار کی جب موت آتی ہے تو شکاری کی طرف جاتا ہے، جب موت کا وقت آتا ہے کچھ بس نہیں چلتا

har-ki aamad ba-jahaa.n ahl-e-fanaa KHvaahad-buud

हर-किह आमद ब-जहाँ अहल-ए-फ़ना ख़्वाहद-बूद ہَر کِہ آمَد بَجَہاں اَہل فَنا خواہَد بُود

(فارسی کہاوت اردو میں مستعمل) جو دنیا میں آیا ایک دن ضرور مرے گا

Persian

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BOOKS MATCHES FOR "aal-e-ahmad"

Aasar-e-Aal-e-Ahmad Suroor

Mohammad Ziauddin Ansari

Kulliyat-e-Aal-e-Ahmad Suroor

Aale Ahmad Suroor

Kulliyat

Aal-e-Ahmad Suroor

Imtiyaz Ahmad

Monograph

Aal-e-Ahmad Suroor

Shahid Mahuli

Khutoot-e-Abdul Haque Banam Aal-e-Ahmad Suroor

Aale Ahmad Suroor

Letters

Aal-e-Ahmad Suroor

Shamsur Rahman Faruqi

Lectures

Prof. Aal-e-Ahmad Suroor

Aabidunnisa

Criticism

Prof. Al-e-Ahmad Suroor Fikr-o-Fun

Mohammad Nazim Ali

Research & Criticism

Harf-e-Suroor

Aale Ahmad Suroor

Autobiography

Mohammad Bin Abdul Wahab