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Khayaban: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences (alt. Khiyābān) is a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal of linguistics and literature published in Urdu by the Institute of Urdu and Persian Language and Literature at the University of Peshawar. [1] [2]
Maintaining a formal and serious tone, the magazine addressed contemporary issues and shared updates on institutions. A regular feature was the Taqreezat section, which reviewed newly published works on topics such as religion, history, ethics, and literature, alongside advertisements for newspapers and magazines. [6]
Urdu literature (Urdu: ادبیاتِ اُردُو, “Adbiyāt-i Urdū”) comprises the literary works, written in the Urdu language.While it tends to be dominated by poetry, especially the verse forms of the ghazal (غزل) and nazm (نظم), it has expanded into other styles of writing, including that of the short story, or afsana (افسانہ).
The Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu (Hind) besides publishing journals and books, and supporting research and creative work in Urdu linguistics and literature, has many other activities to promote the language e.g. Urdu Adab (Quarterly), Hamari Zaban (Weekly), Books and Dictionaries, Urdu Archives, Photo Collection, Audio Collection, Writing Competition ...
Choudhri Mohammed Naim (born 3 June 1936) is an American scholar of Urdu language and literature. He is currently professor emeritus at the University of Chicago. Naim is the founding editor of both Annual of Urdu Studies and Mahfil (now Journal of South Asian Literature), as well as the author of the definitive textbook for Urdu pedagogy in English.
Rekhta is an Indian web portal started by Rekhta Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the Urdu literature. [4] The Rekhta Library Project, its books preservation initiative, has successfully digitized approximately 200,000 books over a span of ten years. [5]
The journal covered the modernist (jadidiyat) voice in Urdu literature at a time when the literary scene was dominated by progressive literature (taraqqi pasand) and was hailed as "the harbinger of modernism in Urdu". [2] [3] The Magazine was calligraphed by a scribe (katib) Salimullah Naiyer. [3]
While both gharar and riba are negative elements in Islamic economics, there is much less material available about gharar in the literature of Islamic economics and finance than there is on riba, [5] and "ghara is considered to be of less significance than Riba." According to Muhammad Ayub, "a consensus" among Islamic scholars has emerged in ...