Rumi Recitals (Maulana Khwani) — Weekly Literary Circle

Danish-o-Ramish hosts two distinct literary offerings in Karachi: a recurring weekly circle dedicated to Rumi's Persian poetry, and a special one-day event celebrating the legacy of the celebrated Urdu poet Dagh Dehlvi. Rumi Recitals (Maulana Khwani): A dedicated literary circle reviving the classical lineage of Mawlana-Khani for contemporary seekers and scholars, led by Ustad Hijaz Naqvi. Sessions run every Sunday from 2PM to 3PM. Format: Immersive vocal recitation to capture the musicality and meter (Ahang) of the Persian text Line-by-line translation and structural exegesis (Sharh) of the verse Group reflection and philosophical dialogue on understanding Rumi Texts alternate between the epic spiritual parables of the Masnavi and the ecstatic love-poems of the Ghazaliyat-e Shams Performer: Ustad Hijaz Naqvi The Legacy of Dagh Dehlvi (12th July 2026, 3PM – 6:30PM): A special literary and intellectual gathering co-hosted by Anjuman-e-Ashiqaan-e-Mir-o-Ghalib and Danish-o-Ramish, celebrating the life, poetry, and enduring influence of Dagh Dehlvi. The event features two thematic sessions with scholars and speakers. Sessions: Session 1 — The Architecture of Rhythm: Najam Sohrwardi, Bilal Ahmed, Hijaz Naqvi Session 2 — Love, Joy, and Meaning in an Era of Decline: Faisal Siddiqi, Rana Asif, Nida Jaffery Registration: Free but mandatory for both events. DM or WhatsApp +923313801071