Journal of Research (Urdu), BZU - Multan

(جرنل آف ریسرچ (اردو

Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan (Pakistan)
ISSN (print): 1726-9067
ISSN (online): 1816-3424
Abstract

The multiple influences of Ismailis over Multan expedient in their four hundred years role before Sultan Mehmood Ghaznavi. tride to eradicate them so, Multan become the greatest centre of Islamili Sufis and saints. And it became a safe haven for them. Ismaili saints Syed Salahuddin Muhammad Noor Bakhsh Sabazwari and his son Shah Qasim Anwar Syed Shamus Din Multani started doing preaching journeys from Multan to whole of India. The Ginan (religious poetry) of these people is important because they manifest the important phase of the development of Urdu. In this research article a view of the linguistic constructions of Urdu in Multan has been presented with ample example of early poetry of the saints and Ismaili preacher.

Author(s):

Dr. Anwaar Ahmad

Ex-Chairman

National Language Authority, Islamabad

Pakistan

  • anwaar.ahmad@bzu.edu.pk
  • 0092 300 630 01 15

Dr. Azra Batool

Assistant Professor

Department of Urdu, Govt. College For Women (Currently; The Women University), Multan

Pakistan

Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 12
Issue: 1
Language: Urdu
Id: 5e80b18ee0084
Pages 207 - 220
Discipline: Urdu
Published December 31, 2007

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