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Fajr and Noor- Islamic Poetry Book

Taleem Aman, Ba-Tareeq Aman / تعلیم امن بطریق امن - Moral values book

Shah Jahan - fantasy drama book

Medical Emergencies - Acute Medicine Textbook

From Partition to Pioneer - Pakistan's medical pioneer biography book

Poetry

Our largest shelf: 100+ collections of ghazals, nazms and English verse by new Pakistani poets. Whether you read for heartbreak or for healing, there's a book here with your name on it.

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زادِ فقیر (جلد اوّل) - Zaad e Faqeer (Volume 1)Hakeem Ameer Ali Talash

Zaad-e-Faqeer” by Hakim Amir Ali Talash is a beautiful Naat book written with deep love and dev…

Flavors of Soul Ali Arsam

Flavors of Soul is a poetry book about breakup by Ali Arsam, a raw, emotional journey that firs…

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خواب برحق ہیں (جلد اول) - Khuwab Barhaq Hain (Volume 1)Amber Rizwan

This poetry anthology book Khuwab Barhaq Hain written by Amber Rizwan is a heart touching colle…

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خواب برحق ہیں (جلد دوم) - Khuwab Barhaq Hain (Volume 2)Amber Rizwan

Khwab Barhaq Hain” by Amber Rizwan is a heart-warming poetry book about feelings that expresses…

حوالۂ عشق - Hawala e Ishq Salman Zahoor

Hawala-e-Ishq by Salman Zahoor is a deeply expressive poetry book about emotion that shows the …

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I am a nib written by Allah- poetry book about self-love Nayab Afzal

Discover" I Am a Nib Written by Allah" by Nayab Afzal, a captivating poetry book about self-lov…

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پہلا قدم - Pehla Qadam - Sufi Poetry Book Hakeem Ameer Ali Talash

"پہلا قدم - Pehla Qadam" by Hakeem Ameer Ali Talash is a sufi poetry book that marks the first …

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زندگی اِک گلدستۂ کتاب - Zindagi Ik Guldasta e Kitaab- Poetry Book About Love Mahi Shaheen

Discover the heartfelt world of “زندگی اِک گلدستۂ کتاب” by Mahi Shaheen, a poetry book about lo…

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Ishq Ilhaam Hai- Spiritual Love Poetry Book

by Aqleem Fatimah

Ishq Ilhaam Hai by Aqleem Fatimah is regarded among the best spiritual poetry books for readers who seek depth, faith, and emotional truth in words. This collection is not just poetry. It is a quiet conversation between the soul, …

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Poetry Volume 1: Reflections By Noor Elven- Modern Reflective Poetry Book S H Momin Zaidi

Discover “Poetry Volume 1: Reflections” by S H Momin Zaidi, a modern poetry book that blends em…

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Artist: Art of Healing and Power of Love- poetry book about self-love Zainab Manzoor

"Artist: Art of Healing and Power of Love" by Zainab Manzoor is a poetry book about self-love t…

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Bonafide- Motivational Poetry Book Minahil Ali Zia

"Bonafide" By Minahil Ali Zia is a motivational poetry book that takes readers on a heartfelt j…

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The Song of Waves - Romantic Poetry Book Isabel Ayesha Khalid

Discover The Song of Waves by Isabel Ayesha Khalid, a romantic poetry book that takes you on a …

A Lovers Journey to Nowhere Isabel Ayesha Khalid

"A Lovers Journey to Nowhere" by Isabel Ayesha Khalid is one of the finest spiritual poetry boo…

Top 10 in Poetry Roses and Thorns Seemi Asad

Roses and Thorns by Seemi Asad is a heartfelt poems book that sheds light on the untold emotion…

NASEEM Obien Mayo

This empowering poems book is a moving collection of poetry dedicated to the oppressed, giving …

Otorva Syeda Neha Rizvi

Otorva by Syeda Neha Rizvi is a diverse poetry book that turns everyday experiences into meanin…

Awe! I'm so glad to encourage you... You make exquisite use of the words you have captured. So much truth in your wonderful words... "Pay Back" I keep coming back to this poem absolutely "Wow" Brilliant write . Waiting f…

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Top 10 in Poetry Dreaming Souls and Dancing Hearts Miangul Saad

Dreaming Souls and Dancing Hearts is a nostalgic poems book that shares the inevitability of en…

حرفِ تمنا - Harf e Tamana Mumtaz H Chaudhry

Hurf-e-Tamanna is a beautifully written Urdu poetry book in which each verse carries a hidden m…

Top 10 in Poetry Conscious and conflict Syeda Zauraiz Sohail

Conscious and Conflict is a powerful combination of a young adult poetry book and short stories…

شام ٹھہر گئی - Sham Thehr Gai Syed Mohammad Azher

Sham Thehr Gai is an engagingly sweet poetry book about the poet’s expression of thoughts and e…

Top 10 in Poetry Language of the Dead Ayesha Zafar

Language of the Dead by Ayesha Zafar is a beautiful love poetry book that celebrates love, hear…

بے ہنر - Bey Hunar Shehryar Akhter Ali Khayal

This social poetry book by Shehryar Akhtar Ali Khayal conveys a message of freedom of thought a…

کمالؔ لمحے - Kamal Lamhay Kamalud Din

Kamal Lamhe is a poem book about morality that takes readers on a thoughtful journey through li…

ریگزار - Regzaar Sumbul Sehar

This poems book on life lessons by Sumbul Sehar is a rich and engaging collection that showcase…

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“The time and place serve as reminders to me of incidents in my life, in the life of my country, on the horizon of the world.”

On Unknown Seas to Unknown Shores by Dr. Maqbool Elahi Life

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اِک پر ِ خیال از منیرہ قریشی - Daastan

”اِک پرخیال“بنیادی طور پر بہت سی تحریروں پر مبنی ہے۔اس میں موجود دلچسپ مضامین قاری کی توجہ کا مرکز بنتے ہیں۔اس کتاب کے ذریعے منیرہ قریشی نے دراصل قاری کو بہت اچھی اچھی نصیحتوں سے نوازا ہے۔ اپنے احساسات وخيالات کو لفظ کے پیرہن میں سموتے ”اک پرخيال!“ مختلف النوع موضوعات کا ایک ایسا آئینہ ہے جو فاضل مصنفہ کے دلی جذبات کا عکاس ہے

daastan.com ِاِک پرِ خیال / Ik Par e Khyal- Reflective Poetry Book About Life

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زندگی اک گلدستۂگلاب از ماہیؔ شاہین - Daastan

زیرِ نظر کتاب ماہی شاہین ؔ کاشعری مجموعہ ہے جس میں انھوں نے اپنی خوبصورت شاعری کو پیش کیا ہے۔ ان کے اشعار میں ایک تسلسل اور خوبصورتی دکھائی دیتی ہےجو پڑھنے والے بھلی معلوم ہے۔جیسے یہ اشعار ملاحظہ فرمائیں

daastan.com زندگی اِک گلدستۂ کتاب - Zindagi Ik Guldasta e Kitaab- Poetry Book About Love

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حوالۂ عشق ازسلمان ظہور - Daastan

سلمان کا شعری اسلوب بےحد رواں اور منفرد ہے۔ اس کتاب میں ان کی یہی خوبی نمایاں ہے۔ انھوں نے بہت سے موضوعات پر قلم اٹھایا ہے اور ان کے ہر شعر میں شاعری سے محبت جھلکتی ہے۔یہی نہیں بلکہ وہ کمال کی منظرنگاری پیش کرنے کا بھی ہنر جانتے ہیں

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Poetry books — common questions

What are the best Poetry books by Pakistani authors?

Rated highest by readers on Daastan: Derange Life (5.0/5 from 14 readers), ز-ر-ش - Zay Ray Sheen - Positive Poetry (5.0/5 from 8 readers) and Habibi (5.0/5 from 8 readers).

Which Poetry book should I read first?

The most-read titles on this shelf are Chaos Within, Fajr and Noor- Islamic Poetry Book and Theory of Love — a fair place to start if you are new to poetry.

Who are the Poetry authors on Daastan?

Among the most published on this shelf are Amber Rizwan, Dr. Maqbool Elahi, Hakeem Ameer Ali Talash and Haroon Awan. Every author has a profile with their full catalogue.

Are there Poetry books in Urdu?

Yes — 42 Urdu poetry books, alongside 75 in English. Both are printed and delivered across Pakistan.

Which Poetry books can I read for free?

16 books on this shelf can be read free on Daastan. See the free poetry books, or browse everything free to read.

Are Poetry books available as e-books?

61 titles are available to read on any device, delivered instantly. Browse the poetry e-books — buy one from its own page and it is yours to read straight away.

How much do Poetry books cost?

Print editions run from Rs 250 to Rs 3,500, averaging about Rs 994. Delivery is across Pakistan, cash on delivery available.

What do readers say about Poetry books on Daastan?

251 readers have rated books on this shelf, averaging 4.7 out of 5. Reviews are written by verified readers and sit on each book’s page.

What are some memorable lines from Poetry books?

“This book humbly echoes your cries—to remind the world that the believers are never defeated, for their final return is to Allah.” — You, the witness - Palestinian poetry book
“Heart clasping, grasping zero gravity—How must one continue anymore?What if I close my eyes and wish for a miracle,Or never see again,But the breat…” — When The Silence Broke - Modern Poetry Book
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How many Poetry books are on Daastan?

117 published poetry titles by Pakistani authors, with new books added as they are published.