
Sharh deewan-e-Ghalib
Sharh Deewan‑e‑Ghalib is a comprehensive Urdu commentary on the celebrated poetry of Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, written by Syed Ali Haider Nazm Tabatabai. First published in 1900, it was the first complete traditional explanation of Ghalib’s Diwan and remains an important literary resource. The book explains ghazals, verses, and poetic expressions, clarifying difficult words, linguistic structures, and cultural references to make Ghalib’s dense and layered poetry more accessible. It also provides literary, historical, and contextual insights that help readers appreciate the philosophical depth, stylistic nuances, and artistic brilliance of Ghalib’s work.
Published By:
Syed Haider Ali Nazm Tabatabai
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
346
Subjects:
Poetry
Available Format:
(37.44)
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Description
Sharh Deewan‑e‑Ghalib is a comprehensive Urdu commentary on the celebrated poetry of Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, written by Syed Ali Haider Nazm Tabatabai. First published in 1900, it was the first complete traditional explanation of Ghalib’s Diwan and remains an important literary resource. The book explains ghazals, verses, and poetic expressions, clarifying difficult words, linguistic structures, and cultural references to make Ghalib’s dense and layered poetry more accessible. It also provides literary, historical, and contextual insights that help readers appreciate the philosophical depth, stylistic nuances, and artistic brilliance of Ghalib’s work.