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Enjoy Momin: Is shahr men ek naujawan tha Ushshaq men shohrah-e jahan tha Tha naam Momin aur deen kufr Jaan mahv-e butan aur dilnashin kufr (There was a young man in the city Who was a world-famous lover His name was Momin, but he was a non-believer His life was steeped with

COLUMN: GHALIB AND MOMIN — II dawn.com/news/1949892 Momin's ghazal was sophisticated and tender, showing his expertise in molding language. Great to have this column published on my birthday.

Globally Renowned Scholar of Hindi Deported from Delhi Airport Despite Valid Visa Francesa Orsini is perhaps the fourth foreign scholar with a valid visa to be denied entry in recent years. thewire.in/rights/globall…

The principal loser as a result of Professor Francesca Orsini’s deportation is India indianexpress.com/article/opinio… via The Indian Express

Reports of Urdu’s death are greatly exaggerated - Index on Censorship indexoncensorship.org/2025/10/report…

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Good to hear the next generation of Farid Ayaz and Abu Muhammad

Only Bedil could come up with such a verse: For whose Spring colors of enticement is the brilliance of my flight? Like a peacock's feather, I have lost myself in the garden

Here is a sweet sher from Momin to brighten your day: Hai dosti to jaanib-e dushman na dekhna Jadu bhara hua hai tumhari nigah men ہے دوستی تو جانب دشمن نہ دیکھنا جادو بھرا ہوا ہے تمہاری نگاہ میں

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Colors of Autumn Khizan ke rang

Ghalib: ishq mujh ko nahin

I suppose my love, Ghalib translated by Adrienne Rich

Brand new edition of Kai Chand…if you haven’t read it yet, get yours now

The back of this gorgeous special edition of an extraordinary novel

It’s a teaching day but most students have left for home for the Thanksgiving holiday! My mailbox has some fantastic excuses, the most hilarious is “I am stranded on the highway with a burst tire”

A student has asked for ten best Indian novels to read over break. Suggestions welcome.

youtu.be/pcDI7xcjcrM My talk on Momin addressing some issues

Here is a verse from Momin to start your day: Hai dosti to janib-e dushman na dekhna Jadu bhara hua hai tumhari nigah mein ہے دوستی تو جانب دشمن نہ دیکھنا جادو بھرا ہوا ہے تمہاری نگاہ میں