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This document summarizes the origins and development of the ghazal poetic form. It originated in Persia as a short lyrical poem with a single rhyme and meter expressing love. Over centuries in South Asia, the ghazal was adapted to Persian, Urdu, and other languages. It remains a major poetic form in modern South Asian culture. The classical ghazal is defined by its consistent rhyme and meter. Through examples, the document outlines the formal features and complex imagery and rhetoric typical of the Urdu gha
- Author
- Niko Bellic
- Language
- EN