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Ye zindagi hay ka hai chaman

Last Island posted an article on - Apr 14, 2010, 11:40 am
Ye zindagi hay ka hai chaman, ajab yahan ka hai chalan Koi kisi pay taana zan, koi kisi pay khanda zan Kisi ko aish ki hawas, kisi ko ghum hi raas hai Kisi ki aarzoo jawaan, kisi ka dil udaas hai Isay khizaan se pyaar hai, usay bahaar ki lagan Koi kisi pay taana za...
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Usay soojhi shararat thi

Last Island posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 5:29 pm
Mujhay us nay kaha aao nai dunya basatay hain Usay soojhi shararat thi, yeh dil kuch aur samjha tha
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Uljhi uljhi pagal larki

Last Island posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 5:05 pm
Gehri gehri aankhon wali Uljhi uljhi pagal larki Tu yeh kis ki dhun mein aakhir Lambi lambi palkoon ooper Motay motay aansoo lay kar Sundar komal pairon neechay, Julti balti dharti day ker Qariya qariya bhaag rahi hai, Kis ki khaatir jaag rahi hai ...
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Woh younhi hans hans kay khud ko saza deta hai

Last Island posted an article on - Sep 10, 2009, 4:38 pm
Faraz us ki hansi main chupay dard ko mehsus to kar Woh younhi hans hans kay khud ko saza deta hai
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Aas dil main nahi aankhon may koi pyas nahi

Last Island posted an article on - Sep 8, 2009, 7:41 pm
Aas dil main nahi aankhon may koi pyas nahi Chund yadoon kay siwa kuch bhi meray paas nahi Zindagi hay keh lapakta hua shola hay koi Jal bujha jis may meray dil ka haseen taaj mahal Tujh ko apnanay ki khwahish tujhay paanay ki lagan Ab hai jesay koi jhulsa hua be rang ...
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The Wild Duck: Title

Last Island posted an article on - Apr 6, 2009, 10:46 am
“The wild Duck” as a title is most apt for this play because it gives us a definite clue to the major theme of the play – the value of illusions in the average man’s life. The wild duck is a precise and an all-important symbol. The wild duck symbolizes the life of Hjalmar and hi...
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The Wild Duck: Important Textual Quotations

Last Island posted an article on - Apr 6, 2009, 10:43 am
Werle: Some people in this world only need to get a couple of slugs in them and they go plunging right down to the depths, and they never come up again. Gina: Is Gregers still as awful as ever. Hjalmar: She’s the only one, yes. She’s our greatest joy in life, and ...
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Juno and the Paycock: Jingoism

Last Island posted an article on - Apr 6, 2009, 9:07 am
Sean O’Casey was born in 1818 and died in 1964. So it makes him a contemporary of T. S. Eliot. The play has been written on the background of Irish Civil War, which has been going for centuries. There are many faction involved in the play. There are the free staters, There ...
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Death of a Salesman: Time Motif

Last Island posted an article on - Apr 2, 2009, 7:44 pm
Half way through the first act, the reader hears something about a brother Ben. Willy wishes that he had gone to Alaska with his brother Ben. At the same time he speaks of Ben’s having walked into a jungle and when he came out Ben was rich. In the next speech, Happy tells his dad that he...
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Death of a Salesman: Symbolism

Last Island posted an article on - Apr 2, 2009, 7:40 pm
Symbolism is a technique, employed by a large number of playwrights, in which an object or a metaphor is described having meaning and implications beyond its apparent meaning. Many of the symbols used in “Death of a Salesman” have specifically American connotations. The ...
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Death of a Salesman: Social Drama

Last Island posted an article on - Apr 2, 2009, 7:03 pm
Arthur Miller “Death of a salesman” is not a tragedy according to the conventional concept of tragedy in which the hero and fate come into conflict and fate causes the tragedy of the hero or the central protagonist. The play cannot attain the stature of a genuine tragedy because of its ex...
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Juno and the Paycock: Tragoi-comedy

Last Island posted an article on - Mar 17, 2009, 8:27 pm
Tragi-comedy is a kind of writing in which comedy is hovering on the brinks of tragedy. O'Casey’s “Juno and the Paycock” is a tragi-comedy although, on the whole, it is a serious and somber play having much destruction and violence. But there are a number of comic elements in the pla...
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Juno and the Paycock: Important Textual Quotations

Last Island posted an article on - Mar 17, 2009, 7:46 pm
She is a well-made and good-looking girl of twenty-two. (Mary) She is forty-five years of age, and twenty years ago she must have been a pretty woman. (Juno) … seven wounds he head – one entherin’ the neck, with an exit wound beneath the left shoulder-blade; another in the...
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Juno and the Paycock : A Feministic Play

Last Island posted an article on - Mar 10, 2009, 7:00 pm
Like Ibsen and Shaw, Sean O'Casey is also a feminist playwright. His play “End of the Beginning”, “The Shadow of the Gunman” and “Juno and the Paycock” are the three extreme examples of feminism. The reason of his feministic approach is O'Casey’s great admiration for his m...
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Juno and the Paycock : An Introduction

Last Island posted an article on - Mar 9, 2009, 8:33 pm
Sean O’Casey was born in 1880 and died in 1964. So it makes him a contemporary of T. S. Eliot. The play has been written on the background of Irish Civil War, which has been going for centuries. There are many faction involved in the play: There are the free staters, There are also those w...
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Main bohat dinon se udas hoon

Last Island posted an article on - Mar 8, 2009, 11:01 am
Ussi ishq say, ussi chah say, ussi pyar say, ussi maan say Mere hath main koi gulab do, main bohat dinon se udas hoon
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Tumhari aankhain kehti hain hisar-e-zaat say niklo

Last Island posted an article on - Mar 8, 2009, 10:51 am
Tumhari aankhain kehti hain hisar-e-zaat say niklo Tamanna meri ban jao, shab-e-barbaad say niklo Kinara thaam lo dil ka bhula do her gila shikwa Kabhi sachi hansi hans do punari yaad say niklo Khayal-e-yaar acha hai magar jis nay wafa na ki Palat ker phir sada na ...
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Hum jo pohonchay sar-e-maqtal to yeh manzar daikha

Last Island posted an article on - Mar 8, 2009, 10:43 am
Hum jo pohonchay sar-e-maqtal to yeh manzar daikha Sab say uncha tha jo sar, nok-e-sina per daikha Hum say mut pooch keh kab chaand ubharta hai yahan Hum nay suraj bhi teray sheher maian aa ker daikha Pyaas yaaron ko ab us morr pay lay aai hai Rait chamki to yeh samjh...
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Mujhey arzoo e seher rahi

Last Island posted an article on - Mar 6, 2009, 7:48 am
Mujhey arzoo e seher rahi yunhi raat bhar bari dair tak Na bikhar sake na simat sake yunhi raat bhar bari dair tak Hai bohat azaab aur akaily hum, shab e gham bhi meri taweel tar Rahi zindagi bhi saraab aur rahi aankh tar bari dair tak Yahan har taraf hai ajeeb samaan, sa...
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Aashoab

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 14, 2009, 7:25 pm
Kya aah bharay koi Jab aah nahin jati Dil say bhi zara gehri Aur arsh say kuch oonchi Kya nazm likhay koi Jab khwab ki qeemat mein Aadarsh ki soorat mein Kashkoal gada'ei ka Shaa'ir ko diya jaey Aur roak liya jaey Jab shair utarnay...
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Action

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:43 pm
People may doubt what you say, but they will believe what you do. Lewis Cass
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Problem

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:42 pm
The best way out of a problem is through it. Author Unknown
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Problem

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:41 pm
All problems become smaller if you don't dodge them but confront them. William F. Halsey
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Action

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:40 pm
As I grow older I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do. Andrew Carnegie
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Action

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:39 pm
Action will remove the doubts that theory cannot solve. Tehyi Hsieh
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Action

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:38 pm
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced. James Baldwin
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Action

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:37 pm
One's action ought to come out of an achieved stillness: not to be a mere rushing on. D.H. Lawrence
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Action

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:36 pm
If I set for myself a task, be it so trifling, I shall see it through. How else shall I have confidence in myself to do important things? George Clason
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Action

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:35 pm
He that waits upon fortune is never sure of a dinner. Benjamin Franklin
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Action

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 6:34 pm
The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs. Vance Havner
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Amar kar lo woh sab lamhay

Last Island posted an article on - Feb 5, 2009, 12:11 pm
Amar kar lo woh sab lamhay Jo ham nay yun guzaray hain Sahar kar lo woh sab raatein Jahan apni hi dunya thi Jahan saansein bhi apni theen Jahan sapnay bhi apnay thay Safar kar lo woh sab rastay Jahan kuch bhi wafaaein hain Jahan khushbu hai pyaron ki Jahan yaadein hain ya...
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The Prophet (SAW)'s Advice to Ibn Abbas (RA)

Last Island posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
On the authority of Aboo 'Abbaas 'Abdullah the son of 'Abbass (RA), who said: One day I was behind the Prophet (SAW) and he said to me: "Young man, I shall teach you some of words: Be mindful of Allah, and Allah will protect you. Be mindful of Allah, and you will...
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Punishments in Islam

Last Island posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
The ultimate objective of every Islamic legal injunction is to secure the welfare of humanity in this world and the next by establishing a righteous society. This is a society that worships God and flourishes on the Earth, one that wields the forces of nature to build a civilization...
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Errors in Prayers that must be Avoided

Last Island posted an article on - Dec 31, 1969, 7:00 pm
Salat (namaaz) or prayer is one of the most important pillars of Islam. The Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu 'alaihi wasallam) warned that the first thing man will be questioned about on the Day of Resurrection is prayer. Abu Hurairah said, "I heard the Messenger of Allah (sallalla...
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