Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Mustafa Zaidi, a renowned Urdu poet, is celebrated for his distinctive style of *Qataa' (couplet) writing. His poetry, rich in both classical and modern influences, explores profound themes of love, philosophy, and human existence. Zaidi's *Qataa' reflects a deep intellectual engagement with life's complexities, often combining the aesthetic elegance of traditional poetry with contemporary sensibilities. His mastery of language, coupled with an ability to evoke deep emotions and intricate thoughts in a concise form, has made his work highly admired in literary circles. This paper aims to examine the unique characteristics of Mustafa Zaidi's *Qataa' writing, analyzing his thematic focus, stylistic features, and the impact of his work on modern Urdu poetry. Keywords: Mustafa Zaidi, Urdu poetry, Qataa', couplet writing, modern Urdu literature, intellectual themes, poetic style, emotional depth, literary analysis.
Source: GUMAN
Authors: Dr. Raheela Kaousar, Dr. Saima Ali
Language: English
Subfield: Literature and Literary Theory
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4407700163