Unpublished letters of Shahid Ahmad Dehalvi address to Muhammad Tufail

  • Ayaz Ali Jarrah
  • Shafqat Ara

Abstract

Literary interpretation is available in Urdu language and literature expresses thoughts of scholars. Literature features consist like aesthetics, passion and imagination. It provides an aesthetic pleasure, and knowledge of life. Actually, it improves conscious and unconscious originator’s knowledge but nourishes passions of individual’s curiosity. Thus, this process is named as revival of human morality. Generally, prose consist fiction and non-fiction in the literature. In addition, fiction consist dram and novel while non-fiction contains essays, biographies, and humor. Letter is considered main source of communication because one can express thoughts, and feelings through it. Further, it is equally helpful to pass heart feeling to the partner while communicating. Shahid Ahmad Dehalvi was born 1906 in, India. Further, Molvi Bashir inherited him properties and he received education from a female teacher from European Government at home. He became editor of Shah Jahan, Kamran, and worked in Radio Pakistan also. He has done many translations, editorials, and written about musical instrument in Gulistan-e-Musiqi. Muhammad Tufail is found busy in his internal world of sentiments, and feelings with a fine approach to treat the people around him. He has an individual belonging to literary and liberal trends in India and betterment for humanity. Tufail shared his liberal and humanitarian ideas in several literary general. Naqoosh is one of the fine examples for his efforts. The letters of Shahid Ahmed Dehalvi appeared in Saqi narrates the internal story of partition where we found before pre-partition Hindu Muslims riots, the policies of English men hardships and miseries faced by people during migration, the atrocities faced by Muslims by Indian Hindus, the emotional detachment from ancestral heritage. Above all, the poverty and operations perpetrated on the Muslim migrants conditions in their native villages and rural areas made the situation worse.

Published
2021-04-09
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