Monday, March 17, 2014

Urdu and Poetry

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*Jesus I give you the glory for every little thing you've executed for me
*Jesus I am rejoicing for joy in the faith that I have in you
*Jesus you just take my burden and concerns away
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*Jesus I am delighted in you often
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*Jesus I pray for ongoing blessing in my Everyday living.


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Copyright (c) 2010 Joy Obihara

"Poetry ought to support, not only to refine the language of the time, but to protect against it from transforming also rapidly."
T.S. Eliot

Urdu is a language abundant in colors, customs, traditions and tradition. This language has adopted phrases from the Muslims culturally sturdy again floor of the subcontinent, Persian, Turks and Arabs. For that reason we can obtain the poetry deep in meaning, philosophical in ideas and also multi directional. The invasions of the armies of these areas also lead the poetry to be motivational, awakening, and encouraging faiths and beliefs. We can also uncover an influence of Sanskrit on the poetry of Urdu.

Well known Urdu poets:

Urdu poets have created significant contribution in the advertising of Urdu language. Each level had his very own way of expression that produced him exclusive. We have viewed the pupils and the preceedors functioning improved then the masters. This is how we can compare and contrast the function of mir and ghalib:

"You are not the only grasp of poetry O'Galib,

They say, in the past was also an individual Mir."

Here are the names of handful of the popular poets of Urdu who have designed commendable contribution on this Urdu poetry:


  • Amir Khusro

  • Meer Taqi Meer

  • Meer Dard

  • Mirza Ghalib,

  • Meer Anis

  • Mirza Salaamat Ali Dabeer

  • Allama Iqbal

  • Mohammad Ibrahim Zauq

  • Josh Malihabadi

  • Jigar Moradabadi

  • Faiz Ahmed Faiz

  • Firaq Gorakhpuri

  • Mohsin Naqvi

  • Wasi Shah

  • Ahamd Nadeem Kasmi

  • Ahmad Faraz


Types of Urdu poetry:

The above pointed out poets had diverse kinds and these poets had there individual techniques of composing, addressing issues and marketing culture. The various sorts of poetry in Urdu included Diwan, Doha, Geet, Hamd, Kalam, Kulyat, Musaddas, Muhammas, Naat, Qasida, Qat'a, Rubai, Sehra, Soz. Here are very few principal forms of Urdu poetry:

  • The initially the most frequent from of poetry is a ghazal. It is a poem on any normal subject. Most of the urdu poets have utilised it as an expression of really like. Possibly it can be a like lyric or it can be complete poem.

  • The 2nd type of Urdu poetry is Qasida. Qasida can be an ode, a satire or even a poem. Qasida is a poem that is relevant to specified event. Ghazals are not as lengthy as a Qasida.

  • 3rd from is identified as marsiya. Marsiya is a funeral song that was initiated as a way of expression of the sorrow and suffering on the martyrdom of Imam Hassan and Imam Hussein and the friends and family of the last prophet of Muslims. One particular of the most well known poets of marsiya is Mir Anis.

  • The forth form is termed masnavi is normally used for romantic poetry. Meer and Sauda have a commendable operate on masnavi type of poetry.

  • Tazkira, is a another kind of Urdu poetry that is adopted for a comparison pf poets and is considered as biographical selection.