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Love is an emotion that. binds all of us. It dominates a large part of the literature written in most languages, and even in Urdu, love turns out to be the central theme of some of the best stories ever written. Here, we’ve carefully curated for you 20 selected stories of love that’ll make you feel the incredible power of this beautiful emotion.
It underlines Urdu’s linguistic hybridities, the context of the zenana, reform and rekhti to illustrate how the modernising impulse under colonial rule impacted women as subjects in textual form.
Urdu literature has a very strong tradition of presentation of themes related to ‘positive shame’ such as shyness, modesty, conscience and appropriateness. The most prevalent translation of the word shame appears to be ‘Sharam’
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T T. O F , edited with an Introduction by Muhammad Umar Memon, brings together in English translation twelve contemporary Urdu short stories by a dozen post-Partition writers whose work has been seminal in the original language on several counts but, as Memon points out, has “received little or no attention in a Western language.”.
Book: Gender, Sexuality and Feminism in Pakistani Urdu Writing; Online publication: 13 May 2022
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In this essay, I will assess the motif of kissing and flirting at the Kaʿba and its sanctified environs (e.g., al-Ṣafā, al-Marwa, Minā, al-Muzdalifah), specifically.
