Mir Anees

Mir Anees

Author

Shafiq Naz

Shafiq Naz

Editor

Marsiya: jab qata ki masāfat-e-shab āftāb ne

With Pronunciation and Glossary

Introduction to Mir Anees’s marsiya jab qata ki masāfat-e-shab āftāb ne. This book is in Urdu

Widely regarded as one of the most accomplished marsiyas in the Urdu language, “jab qata ki masāfat-e-shab āftāb ne” by Mir Anees stands as a towering example of poetic mastery and elegiac grandeur. In this timeless lament, Anees recounts the events of Karbala with vivid imagery, moral depth, and narrative drama — blending history, theology, and pathos with exquisite control over rhythm and language.

This edition presents the complete marsiya in carefully prepared Urdu text with diacritics, ensuring clarity of pronunciation and accessibility for both students and admirers of classical poetry. A comprehensive glossary has also been included to aid understanding of rare and classical expressions.

A testament to Anees’s genius, this marsiya remains a pinnacle of Urdu elegiac poetry — resonating across generations as both literary art and devotional tribute.

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Publisher : Alhamra Publishing

Published : June 15, 2025

Language : Urdu

ISBN : 978-90-835-4064-1

Format : Hardback – Paperback

Pages : 200

Dimensions : 140 x 215 mm

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