The Great Poet of Today’s Kafi: Afzal Hussain Gilani

Authors

  • Zaitoon Fatma M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Urdu, Riphah International University, Faisalabad Campus,
  • Saadia Imtiaz M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Urdu, University of Sialkot, Sialkot, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.54064/negotiations.v1i2.20

Keywords:

Kafi, Biography, Sufism, Beloved

Abstract

اجوکی   کافی دا وَڈا  شاعر:افضال حسین گیلانی

Kafi is a genre of Poetry that is found in the poetry of Sufis. It contains accessories such as Naat, Manqabat, and Qasida where the state of distance and the pleasure of connection are maintained. Kafi began with Shah Hussain and many Sufi poets experimented with it. One of them is Syed Afzal Hussain Gilani who has described Kafi as a classical tradition as well as a contemporary one. This article discusses Syed Afzal Hussain Gilani's Kafies.

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Published

2021-10-18

How to Cite

Fatma, Z., & Imtiaz, S. . (2021). The Great Poet of Today’s Kafi: Afzal Hussain Gilani. Negotiations, 1(2), 35–40. https://doi.org/10.54064/negotiations.v1i2.20

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2021): Autmn

Section

Articles