Oriental College Magazine, Punjab University - Lahore

ORIENTAL COLLEGE MAGAZINE

Principal Oriental College, University of the Punjab, Lahore
ISSN (print): 1991-7007
ISSN (online): 2789-4657
Abstract

Syed Suleman Nadvi was a renowned literary personality of the Subcontinent. He was a biographer, researcher, historian, letter writer, linguist, Muhaddith, critic and travelogue writer. Besides editing journals like Al-Hilal, Al-Nadva and Muraif, he penned a number of books on various topics. He travelled to Afghanistan along Allama Iqbal and Sir Raas Masod on the invitation of King of Afghanistan Nadir Shah. The basic purpose of the visit was consultation for establishing educational system in Afghanistan especially the University of Kabul. Resultantly, Sir Raas Masod wrote some essays on education while Allama Iqbal composed his famous mathnavi Musafir and Syed Suleman Nadvi came up with a travelogue under the title of Sair-e-Afghanistan. This article is a special study of Nadvi's Sair-e-Afghanistan.

Author(s):

Asif Ali Chatta

Chairman Department of Urdu

Govt. MAO College, Lahore

Pakistan

  • asifalichatta1@gmail.com

Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 95
Issue: 3
Language: Urdu
Id: 62287cdc02b74
Pages 65 - 72
Published September 30, 2020

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