Showing posts with label Karachi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Karachi. Show all posts

Monday, November 1, 2010

Abdullah (عبد اللہ) – Famous Urdu Novel by Hashim Nadeem

     
“Abdullah” is very beautiful book by Hashim Nadeem. The book tells a story of journey from Ishq Majazi (Virtual Love) to Ishq Haqeeqi (Real Love), the Love with Allah

It is the story of the circle of Love. Sahir is a young university student. He belongs to an elite class family. His father is an industrialist. His family is completely secular and religion is like a banned thing in their home and in their society one feels performing Salat. 

Friday, October 29, 2010

Shahab Nama (‎‎شہاب نامہ) by Qudrutullah Shahab (قدرت اللہ شہاب)


Shahab Nama by Qudrat Ullah Shahab (or Qudratullah Shahab; 1917– July 24, 1986) (Urdu: قدرت اللہ شہاب) was an eminent Urdu writer and civil servant from Pakistan.

Qudrat Ullah Shahab was a well known bureaucrat of Pakistan. He was from Jammu Kashmir and initially got into civil service by passing the Indian civil service exam some years prior to the independence of Pakistan. He served on several high offices including being Ambassador of Pakistan to Netherlands. He got well known to people after his book Shahab Nama got published, which portrays his life experiences.

His early childhood was full of adventures, some of which are mentioned in his book Shahab Nama. The book has become a cult favorite in Pakistan.

His personality reflected mysticism, something which he describes as a gift from an out-of-world personality which he named as ‘Ninety’ in his book SHAHAB NAMA, this mysticism belongs to Owaisiah chain of Spiritualism.