68: The Essence of 'Waqt' - It Flies, Stops, Changes, Heals, and is Priceless

<div>Philosophers have always argued about time and have viewed it with different theories. Poets, on the other hand, have made the time the essence of their work and worries. <br> <br> When stuck in the past, it is the 'maazi' that the poet lives in his poetry. When hoping for a beautiful future, the poets are usually dreaming about the union or 'visaal' with their beloved. But, the present is what makes the poet wonder about these two points of time - the past and the future.  <br> <br> In this episode of Urdunama, we try to explore the different effects of time that Urdu poetry brings in it. <br> <br> Tune in. </div>