خواجہ میردردؔاور رحمان بابا کی منتخب شاعری میں تصوف کا تحقیقی جائزہ

Abstract

Literature and Sufism has a strong bond since ages. Especially in Urdu and Pashto literature, the Sufis have used the medium of poetry to express their inner feelings. Among the great poets of Urdu, Khwaja Meer Dard has got special place. He preached Sufism through his poetry. Similarly, in Pashto literature, Rehman Baba is one of the few great poets. He too used poetry to appeal to the mind and hearts of the common people. Poetry is something which might be understood by all and sundry. This research paper is a comparative analysis of the writings of the two poets for which qualitative method has been used. This research paper investigated and analyzed the Sufism in the poetry of the above mentioned two great poets, through critical analysis of their works.