Urdunama
Urdunama
The Quint
Urdu Poetry And The Idea Of 'Shifa' Or 'Healing'
9 minutes Posted Jan 23, 2021 at 12:27 pm.
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As the world is rejoicing the arrival of many vaccine candidates in different countries, we take a look at the idea of recovery in Urdu poetry.

In this episode, The Quint's Fabeha Syed recites Ghalib, Muztar Khairabadi, and also, Sahir Ludhianvi's nazm against the politics of religion, '26 January'. 

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Host, Writer, and Sound Designer: Fabeha Syed
Editor: Shelly Walia
Music: Big Bang Fuzz