قصہ خوانی
“بشنو این نی چون شکایت میکند
از جداییها حکایت میکند
مولانا جلال الدین محمد بلخى رومی”
Qissa Khwani at Hast o Neest.
A Tradition of Storytelling.
Catalogue of Stories in the (written) Islamic Tradition. Tarbiyat e Nafs - Stories of the Quran, Lives of Prophets a.s., Saints, Scholars - Seerah Anecdotes - Stories of Sahabah - Historical & Biographical Anecdotes - Wisdom Narratives - Travelogues and Epic Stories - Dastangoi - Mystical-Romantic Tales to Literature. Al-Thaʿlabi الثعلبي - His Reasons for Writing Qasasus ul Auliya.
The Impact of Modernity on the Storytelling Tradition.
Qissa Khwani | Genres in the Islamic Tradition | Dr. Syed Rizwan Zamir
Qissa Khwani, Western Philosophy & Film as Storytelling
Qissa Khwani.
Qissa Khwani sessions are held online & in-person at Hast o Neest with Kausar Ali, interested students and scholars.
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