خالد علیم کی نعت تاریخی اور عصری بصیرت کے آئینے میں REFLECTION OF HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVE IN KHALID ALEEM’S NAAT Section Urdu Literature

Abstract

Khalid Aleem is considered one of the most famous poets of contemporary     times. His poetry is based upon the theory of spreading positive values Reand determining the right path of life. Among the various themes of Khalid Aleem's poetry the most important topic is the Seerat of the Holy Prophet (PBUH). That is why the special reference to his identity is Naat. Naat-Goi is the expression of devotion to the Messenger of Allah as well as inviting human beings towards him and spreading message of Allah Almighty. Indeed, Naat is not only the effective means of esteem, welfare and salvation in this world but also for the Hereafter.At the time when the Prophet (PBUH) was born ignorant rituals, self-imposed religious and social restrictions and cultural and moral degradation were at their peak. The world was wandering in the darkness of Polytheism. Man was oblivious to the character building and intoxicated in the honor and fame. Before the Holy Prophet (PBUH), the plight of the society of that time is beautifully summed up by Aleem khan in his poetry in such a way that the whole history has reflected in front of the eyes. Khalid Aleem also portrays the plight of the present era in his Naat He mentions the plight of the Islamic nation in a very compassionate tone. He seems anxious and restless at the turmoil of the Islamic nation and sees the trumpets of selfishness and oppression that are usurping each other. In this way, his naat presents the prosecution of the Ummah before the Prophet as a whole In this article, the researchers will highlight the historical and contemporary perspectives in Khalid Aleem Naat-Goi.