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Mastering the Art of Ghazal Writing

Learn the art of Ghazal writing, in this 8-week live online faculty-led course and bring your dream of becoming a poet to reality!

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Start Date

20 April, 2025

Duration

8 Weeks

Every Sunday

07:00 pm IST

Format

Live Online

About The Course

This is an 8-week live online course for Urdu poetry enthusiasts who wish to venture into the world of writing Urdu poetry, especially Ghazal. It is led by some of the most esteemed Urdu poets and scholars of our time. In this course, you'll understand the fundamentals of Ghazal along with its structure and anatomy. You’ll also dive deep into the intricacies of poetic craft like behr, meter, wazn, syllables and rhythmic patterns of words, qafiya, and radeef, etc. Whether you're a budding poet seeking to refine your skills or a seasoned wordsmith looking for fresh inspiration, our course offers a dynamic blend of instruction, exploration, and creative exchange. Through interactive sessions, insightful discussions, hands-on exercises, and assessments, you'll uncover new perspectives, sharpen your technique, and cultivate your unique poetic voice.

Course Highlights

30+ Hours Learning

Weekly live classes and additional resources for excellent learning outcomes.

Classes on Weekends

No extra burden on loaded weekdays. Join the live sessions on Sundays.

Noted Faculty

Learn from the most esteemed Urdu poets and scholars of our time.

Resources & Practice Books

Pre-class study material and practice handbooks for comprehensive learning.

Doubt-Clearing Sessions

Doubts will not hold you back. Dedicated sessions for doubt-clearing.

Community Access

Become a part of a flourishing community of passionate learners.

Course Curriculum

Module 1

Urdu Poetry: Forms, Anatomy, and Tradition

The Origin and Development of Urdu Poetry
Urdu Poetic Forms: Anatomy and Tradition
A Brief History of Ghazal
Structural Intricacies of Ghazal: Qaafiya, Radeef, Matla, & Maqta, etc.

Module 2

Ilm-e-Arooz: Understanding the Rhythmic Patterns

What is Ilm-e-Arooz (Prosody) and How it Developed?
The Importance of Arooz in Urdu Poetry
Understanding Syllables and Rhythmic Patterns of Words
Introduction to Wazn, Meter and Behr
Different Types of Behrs (meters)
Commonly Used Behrs in Ghazal
The Method of Taqti (Scansion)

Module 3

The Poetics of Ghazal

The Various Poetic Devices Used in Ghazal Poetry
Effective Use of Metaphors, Similes, and Symbols

Module 4

Ghazal-goi: Unveiling the Writing Process

Understanding the Writing Process
Finding Inspiration for Writing
Composition of Misra and Sher
Developing a Personal Voice
Common Errors and Fixes
Techniques of Refining the Language and Editing

Module 5

The Art of Ghazal Recitation

Importance of Talaffuz in Ghazal Recitation
Practicing Recitation of Selected Ghazals with Proper Intonation and Expression

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Learning Outcomes

Who is This Course For ?

Aspiring poets aiming to start their Urdu poetry writing journey

Lyricists who want to learn the rhyming patterns and nuances of Urdu poetry

Experienced poets looking to sharpen their writing skills & refine their poetic voice

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