E-Books & Rare Manuscripts (کتب خانہ)
Read and explore digitized historical Diwans, Kulliyats, and Urdu classical literary collections.
Kulliyat-e-Josh
Sahir LudhianviKulliyat-e-Josh (کلیاتِ جوش) is the complete collected poetry (Kulliyat) of Josh Malihabadi (Shabbir Hasan Khan, 1898–1982), the celebrated Urdu poet famously known as the Shair-e-Inqilab (Poet of the Revolution)
Khushbu (Fragrance)
Parveen ShakirThe historic collection that redefined modern Urdu poetry with delicate feminist romance, fragrance, and tender emotion.
Rooh Nama — The Journey of Soul (Roman Edition)
Kamal MalhiabadiRooh Nama — The Journey of Soul by Kamal Malhiabadi (Safha Global). A Sufi journey in three kalam and ten chapters: Jism, Rooh, Noor, Takabbur, Ishq, Fana, Baqa. The body is clay; the soul is Light. Roman Urdu edition.
Rooh Nama — The Journey of Soul (English Edition)
Kamal MalhiabadiRooh Nama — The Journey of Soul by Kamal Malhiabadi (Safha Global). A Sufi journey in three kalam and ten chapters: Jism, Rooh, Noor, Takabbur, Ishq, Fana, Baqa. The body is clay; the soul is Light. English edition — every sher in Urdu, Roman and English translation.
Diwan-e-Dard
Khwaja Mir DardThe Urdu diwan of Khwaja Mir Dard, Delhi's leading Sufi poet, famed for short, deeply mystical ghazals of pain, love and renunciation.
Kulliyat-e-Zafar
Bahadur Shah ZafarCollected poetry of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor, whose ghazals of exile and loss became the voice of a vanished Delhi.
Kulliyat-e-Mir
Mir Taqi MirComplete works of Mir Taqi Mir, the Khuda-e-Sukhan, gathering his six diwans of ghazals with masnavis, marsiyas and other forms in one volume.
Kulliyat-e-Jigar
Jigar MoradabadiCollected works of Jigar Moradabadi, the beloved mushaira poet whose melodious ghazals of love and longing defined an era of Urdu poetry.
Kulliyat-e-Akbar (Vol. I)
Akbar AllahabadiFirst volume of Akbar Allahabadi's collected works, the unmatched satirist whose witty verse lampooned colonial manners and hollow modernity.
Kulliyat-e-Aatish
Khwaja Haider Ali AatishCollected works of Aatish, leader of the Lucknow school, whose polished, image-rich ghazals set him beside Nasikh in Urdu poetry's great rivalry.
Kulliyat-e-Insha
Insha Allah Khan InshaCollected works of Insha, the dazzling Lucknow wit and linguist, gathering his ghazals, rekhti, riddles and wordplay in Urdu and Persian.
Kulliyat-e-Sauda
Mirza Muhammad Rafi SaudaCollected works of Sauda, the great Delhi master of ghazal, qasida and satire whose verse set the standard for classical Urdu poetry.
One Sher, Decoded — Saraye Qafla
Kamal MalhiabadiA deep decoding by Kamal Malhiabadi of his own sher in the 'One Sher, Decoded' series — the caravan-serai of the world and the traveller soul. Free to read.
One Sher, Decoded — Hazaaron Khwahishen (Ghalib)
Kamal MalhiabadiA deep decoding by Kamal Malhiabadi of Mirza Ghalib's 'Hazaaron khwahishen aisi' in the 'One Sher, Decoded' series. Free to read.
One Sher, Decoded — Rooh Ki Beqarari
Kamal MalhiabadiA deep decoding by Kamal Malhiabadi of his own sher 'Rooh Ki Beqarari' (Sher 12) — the restlessness of the soul, decoded image by image. Free to read.
