مسمط : روایت اور فن Musammat : Tradition and Art Section Urdu Literature

Abstract

The word”Musammat”is derieved from Arabic language.It means ‘to string  jewls.Experts of Rhetoric’s use this word in a broader way.They count the term’Musammat”as an important genre of Urdu poetry, particularly that  of Urdu Poem.In this article, endeavour has been made to define, analyze and elaborate the “Musammat”. Its literary and lexical  defintions have been explained through basic research sources. By exploring and discovering the tradition of Musammat, all expert have been quoted.Many  important poets like Nazeer, Anees , Iqbal, Zafar Ali Khan ,Josh, Faiz and Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi  have also been referred and mentioned in a comprehensive manner.