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Abu'l Hasan Yamīn ud-Dīn Khusrau (1253 – 1325 AD), better known as Amīr Khusrau, sometimes spelled as, Amir Khusrow or Amir Khusro, was an Indo-Persian [1] Sufi singer, musician, poet and scholar, who lived during the period of the Delhi Sultanate. [2] He is an iconic figure in the cultural history of the Indian subcontinent.
An illustrated manuscript of one of Amir Khusrau's poems. A page of Amir Khusrow's riddles. The Riddles of Amir Khusrow were developed during the royal courts of more than seven rulers of the Delhi Sultanate. During this time, Khusrow wrote not only many playful riddles, but songs and legends which have been a part of popular culture in South ...
Amir Khusrow Chhaap Tilak Sab Chheeni , is a Kafi written and composed by Amir Khusro , a 14th-century Sufi mystic, in North Central Indian language Braj Bhasha . Due to the resonance of its melody and mystical lyrics, it is frequently heard in Qawwali concerts across Indian Subcontinent. [ 1 ]
The poem is based on the Haft Paykar by Nizami, written around 1197, which in turn takes its outline from the earlier epic Shahnameh written by Firdausi around 1010. Like Nizami's Haft Paykar , Khusraw's Hasht Bihisht uses a legend about Bahram V Gur as its frame story and, in the style of One Thousand and One Nights , introduces folktales told ...
Aaj Rang Hai (Urdu: آج رنگ ہے; Hindi: आज रंग है; transl. Today There is a Glow) also known as Rang or Rung (transl. Color) is a Qawwali written by the 13th-century Sufi poet, Amir Khusrau [1] in Hindavi [2] and Braj Bhasha [3] dialects.
The origins of the poem is unknown, since no recordings or written documents exist mentioning it prior to the 1950s. However, legends around the Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sehwan suggest that the original poem was initially written by the 13th-century Sufi poet Amir Khusrow, then further modified by Bulleh Shah in the 18th
A notable stylistic innovation by Amir Khosrow is the introduction of each significant section with a passage resembling andarz, followed by an anecdote (hekayat), the narrative of Alexander, and concluding with a saqi-nama or moghanni-nama. Key Persian story components are present in Amir Khosrow's version: the journey to China, the ...
The ghazal [a] is a form of amatory poem or ode, [1] originating in Arabic poetry. [2] Ghazals often deal with topics of spiritual and romantic love and may be understood as a poetic expression of both the pain of loss or separation from the beloved and the beauty of love in spite of that pain.