Zavia by Ashfaq Ahmad | قول اور نفس | Learn Urdu by reading Urdu Adab مصر

#Zavia #tasawuf #tasawwuf Zavia by Ashfaq Ahmad | قول اور نفس | Learn Urdu by reading Urdu Adab In Zavia, Ashfaq Ahmad captivates his reader's attention by pointing out moral lessons from everyday life stories. This book is life-changing that will change your perception of living. He raises his voice about the social ills in a very appropriate manner. It's a spiritual guide and shapes you into a better person than before. If you are struggling with life, people, and the evils of society, read this book, and it will set you free from the worries of this temporal world. Its simple language makes it easy for the reader to question moral lessons. It makes you do your analysis and figure out your ''true self''. You acknowledge the purpose of life, and it fills the void inside you. Ashfaq Ahmed (August 22, 1925 –September 7, 2004) was a distinguished writer, playwright, broadcaster, intellectual and spiritualist from Pakistan. His prime qualities of heart and hand-earned appreciations across the borders. Many regarded him as the best Urdu Afsana (short-story) writer after Saadat Hasan Manto, Ismat Chughtai and Krishan Chander after the publication of his famous short story "Gaddarya" - TheShepherd in 1955. Life and career Ahmed was born on August 22, 1925, in Garhmukteshwar village, Ghaziabad, British India. He obtained his early education in his native district. Shortly before independence in 1947, he migrated to Pakistan and made the Punjabmetropolis, Lahore, his abode. He completed his Masters in Urdu literature from Government College Lahore. BanoQudsia, his wife and companion in Urdu literary circles who is also one of the best novelists of Urdu, was his classmate at Government College. After Partition, when Ashfaq Ahmed arrived at the Walton refugee camp with millions of other migrants, he used to make announcements on a megaphone around the clock. Later, he got a job in Radio Azad Kashmir, which was established on a truck that used to drive around various parts of Kashmir. He then got a lectureship at Dayal SinghCollege, Lahore, for two years. He went to Rome to join Radio Rome as an Urdu newscaster. He also used to teach Urdu at Rome university. During his stay in Europe, he got diplomas in Italian and French from the University of Rome and the University of Grenoble, France. He also got a special training diploma in radio broadcasting from New York University. He started writing stories in his childhood, published in Phool [Flower] magazine. After returning to Pakistan from Europe, he took out his monthly literary magazine, Dastaango [Story Teller], and joined Radio Pakistan as a script writer. He was made editor of the famous Urdu weekly, Lail-o-Nahar [Day and Night], in place of famous poet Sufi Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum by the Government of Pakistan. In 1962, Ashfaq Ahmed started his popular radio program, Talqeen Shah [The Preacher], making him immensely popular among towns and villages. It was a weekly feature that ran for three decades, the longest weekly radio show in the subcontinent. He was appointed director of the Markazi Urdu Board in 1966, later renamed as Urdu Science Board, a post he held for 29 years. He remained with the board until 1979. He also served as an adviser in the Education Ministry during Zia-ul-Haq's regime. Style: Ashfaq Ahmed's subtle sense of humour is reflected in his long-running radio programs and characters like "TalqeenShah," while several TV drama series based on his memorable plays of three decades ago are still enjoyed by the audience. Their appeal lies in the universal truths of life portrayed in human hopes, emotions, aspirations, and relationships that touch the soul of people of all age groups. His famous TV plays include Aik Muhabbat Sau Afsanay[Bunch of Love Stories], Uchhay Burj Lahore Dey [Barbicans of Lahore], Tota Kahani [Story of the Parrot], Lekin [But], Hairat Kadah [Incredibility] and Mun Chalay Ka Sauda [Bargain of the Stubborn]. All through his life, Ashfaq Ahmadendeavored to reform society through his writings. He had authored over twenty-five books, including a travelogue, Safar dar Safar [Long Way Journey], with an atypical style. He gave a new mould to diction and locale situations that many of his fans would fondly remember. He used Punjabi literary works very well in Urdu and introduced a new kind of prose, which was unique to him. He was awarded President's Pride of Performance and Sitara-i-Imtiaz for his excellent academic career for meritorious services in literature and broadcasting. , he used to appear in a get-together with his fans in television programs 'Baittakh' [The Guest Room] and 'Zaviya' [The Dimension], wherein he gave swift but satisfying responses to every query placed before him, explicitly by the youth of each gender, in a mystic style. Death Ashfaq Ahmed died of pancreatic cancer on September 7, 2004, at the age of 79..

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