Bebaak
Bebaak is the Urdu lafz used to describe something or someone fearless or bold. Here are some couplets, the first …
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Mehfil@ Prithvi – January & February
A big thank you to our well-wisher, Sophia Andrade Kapadia, who makes it a point to be present at …
Celebrating Urdu Poetry – Follow up Story
On the 10th of November 2015 we commenced the evening at Mehfil with the recitation of Urdu poetry as part …
Iqbalian thought
The word imitation when used in the context of arts and literature is taken as a http://www.dawn.com/news/1200621/column-iqbalian-stylederogatory term and its …
Dua
Dua – Prayer Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua also known as Bachche Ki Dua, is a 1902 urdu poem by Allama Iqbal. It is …
A couplet for every occasion
As an ode to the beautiful language that we celebrate on this blog, here are some of our favorite Urdu …
Iqbal on Iqbal
The Urdu lafz and common name ‘Iqbal’ means luck and good fortune. The Urduwallahs wish all our readers, supporters and …
Iqbal & Daagh: A master and his disciple
The great poet and philosopher, Allama Iqbal, who conceptualized and elaborated upon the concept of Khudi (the philosophy of Selfhood), …
Wine & God
Sharaab (wine) has been an integral theme in Urdu poetry through generations of poets, especially given its taboo nature, with …
137th birthday: What Allama Iqbal’s poetry has taught me so far
This heartwarming article written by Osama Sajid in The Express Tribune Blogs, gives a personal insight into the life and …
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