Faiz Ka Jamaaliyaati Ehsaas Aur Maniyaati Nizaam

(1)   Ultimately, it is time that determines the true significance and greatness of poetry. In their own eras, Mir and Ghalib constantly complained about the world's lack of appreciation, yet as time passed, the mark of their greatness only grew

Ke Gauhar Maqsood-e-guftugust

Iqbal, Faiz Aur Hum

I am grateful to the officials and members of the Urdu Markaz London for inviting me to London to deliver the inaugural Faiz Memorial Lecture on the occasion of Faiz's first death anniversary. Initiating a lecture series in memory of Faiz is a commendable

Faiz Aur Classici Ghazal

When discussing Faiz's ghazals, the first point usually made is that he endowed classical symbols with new meaning and relevance. It is also argued that a major reason for his popularity lies in his methodology: while his feet remained firmly planted

Jadeed Urdu Shaairi Mein Ishaariyat

Aahang

Faiz Ko Kaise Na Padhein: Eik Pas Sakhtiyati Rawayya

Faiz Ki Inqilaabi Shayari Ka Taghazzulati Usloob

I have not chosen this title merely to present examples of Faiz’s lyrical style from his poetry, nor to demonstrate how he expressed his revolutionary sentiments through the rhythm and the suggestive, symbolic language of the *ghazal*. Rather, I have

Faiz Aur Haafiz