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An online publication of the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University

Urdu Poetry

A Translation, Transliteration, and Commentary on Muhammad Iqbal’s “Jibreel-o Iblees”

By Asad Dandia  //  July 30, 2019August 12, 2019

Preface Two of the highest modes of expression developed by humankind are poetry and philosophy. The poet speaks to us through verse, and the philosopher through prose, each one inviting us into their realm of…

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