Marasi Hamid
Marasi Hamid begins with a biographical introduction to the poet Hamid Johnpuri, highlighting his life, literary journey, and significant contribution to Urdu elegiac poetry. The book then presents a collection of his marsiyas (elegies), salams (devotional salutations), and rubaiyat (quatrains), reflecting deep religious sentiment, particularly about the tragedy of Karbala and devotion to the Ahlul Bayt. The poems blend lyrical beauty, emotional depth, and spiritual expression, showcasing Johnpuri’s mastery in elegiac tradition and his devotion-centred poetic voice.
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June 15, 2026
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860
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Marasi Hamid begins with a biographical introduction to the poet Hamid Johnpuri, highlighting his life, literary journey, and significant contribution to Urdu elegiac poetry. The book then presents a collection of his marsiyas (elegies), salams (devotional salutations), and rubaiyat (quatrains), reflecting deep religious sentiment, particularly about the tragedy of Karbala and devotion to the Ahlul Bayt. The poems blend lyrical beauty, emotional depth, and spiritual expression, showcasing Johnpuri’s mastery in elegiac tradition and his devotion-centred poetic voice.
