Alif Laila (Alf līlah (4 vols.) / tarjumah, Ratan Nāth Sarshār; taʻārūf, Rafāqat ʻAlī Shāhid)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0199060169
ISBN 13
9780199060160
Category
Literature & Rhetoric
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Publication Year
2010
Publisher
Pages
368
Subject
Urdu
Description
The Urdu translation of the Arabic Alf Laila wa Laila is one of the more important works of classical Urdu prose. A number of translations were made from Arabic into Urdu of which Ratan Nath Sarshar's translation stands out for the author's ability to make the scenes and adventures come alive using a powerful descriptive language and local colour. Being the work of one of Urdu language's greatest prose stylist, Sarshar's translation of Alf Laila is considered one of the great classics of the Urdu language. - from Amzon
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