Versifiers of Ahl al-Bayt (A.S.)

In the name of Allah (s.w.t) the most Beneficent and Merciful Peace be upon Mohammad e Mustafa and his progeny Maulvi Fazle Hussain Khan  Dr. Syeda Farhat Fatima Visiting Faculty in Communication Skills SCHOOL OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE JAWAHARLAL NEHRU ARCHITECTURE AND FINE ARTS UNIVERSITY Mahaveer Marg, Masab Tank, Hyderabad - 028 E-mail: Farhat_fatima5@yahoo.com Abstract Maulvi Fazle Hussain Khan was one amidst the best of Urdu Versifiers. He has written twenty Noha’s or lyrical dirges on Ahl- e – Bayt.   (The family of Prophet Mohammad).   These Noha’s were published in a book titled as Nalay – e – Zehra. Mostly all his Noha’s portray the battle of Karbala.   Versifier Fazle Hussain hailed from an intellectual background with high cultural values.   His father’s name was Nabi Ullah Ahmed and mother’s name was Shaher Banu.   He was born (approx.) in the year 1866 and expired in 1931.   He was loved and respected not only by his famil...

In the name of Allah (s.w.t) the most Beneficent and Merciful Peace be upon Mohammad e Mustafa and his progeny Dr. Syeda Farhat Fatima Visiting Faculty in Communication Skills SCHOOL OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE JAWAHARLAL NEHRU ARCHITECTURE AND FINE ARTS UNIVERSITY Mahaveer Marg, Masab Tank, Hyderabad - 028 E-mail: Farhat_fatima5@yahoo.com Abstract   Baqer Amanath Khani is one of the famous Urdu Versifiers of Hyderabad e Deccan who wrote poetry on Ahl Al-Bayt (family of Prophet Mohammad, peace be upon him).   He was bestowed with the title of Shayar e Millat Anis e Deccan.   His father’s name was Mir Zainul Abedien and mother’s name was Bahar Unnisa Begum.     He wrote many styles of poetry like Salaam, Marsia, Mukhammas, Noha, Manqabat, Naat, Sehre, Rubaiyat, Dua, Qasida . Some of his contemporaries were Captain Abbas Abedi, Shaheed yar Jung, Sayeed Shaheedi, Allama Sohail Afandi, Allama Najm affandi, Hilmi Afandi and Qayam Jafferi.   This paper aim...