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  • Because of Faiz's imprisonment and hatred of the Pakistani Government towards him, Bano roused a strong crowd of 50,000 people in Lahore by singing his passionate Urdu nazm, "Hum Dekhenge."

    Archive 2009-04-01 Rus Bowden 2009

  • Muslim commentators have actually done a great deal to specify and clarify the Challenge: the doctrine of nazm selection and organization of the words, and discussions of such things as conciseness, poetic structure, wit, are obvious cases.

    I'jaz al-Qur'an 2005

  • Muslim commentators have actually done a great deal to specify and clarify the Challenge: the doctrine of nazm selection and organization of the words, and discussions of such things as conciseness, poetic structure, wit, are obvious cases.

    Archive 2005-08-01 2005

  • Agar nazm ki jagah afsaana keh dete Sahir sa'ab to shaayad aur bhi behtar hota.

    Kafila 2009

  • This nazm by Ahmed Faraz and Akhtar Sheerani is beautifully sung by Abida Parveen.

    Bloggers.Pakistan 2008

  • 'azad nazm' or even make 'nasr' (prose) or a story out of it.

    ALL THINGS PAKISTAN 2008

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  • Nazm is an Urdu poetry form, which is significantly written in rhymed verse or a modern prose style. The Arabic meaning of Nazm is stringing the pearls together or keeping the lines or words together in an artistic order

    http://www.yoalfaaz.com/blog/96

    March 5, 2016