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This website
presents literary works of
Muniruddin Ahmed,
born 1934 in Rawalpindi. He is a specialist in the history and politics
of the Muslim world with emphasis on the Indian
subcontinant. He studied Arabic and Political Science at
the University
of Panjab (Lahore) and the University of
Hamburg (Germany). He was associated with Deutsches
Orient-Institut, Hamburg, as research scholar and taught at the
University of Hamburg.
He has lived in Germany since 1960 and is one of
the pioneers of Urdu
Literature in Diaspora. His work encompases five volumes of
short
stories and seven books of translations from German Literature into
Urdu
and one volume from the literature of different Pakistani languages
into
German. His autobiography Dahlte
Saayee has been serialized in the literary journal "Savera",
Lahore and is due to be published in book form soon. His correspondence
with Sayyid Ahmad Sa'id Hamdani was
published
from Delhi in 1999. Another book of his correspondence with Agha
Babur is due to apper in Pakistan soon. He publishes in
German,
English and Urdu.
Literary works
1. Muslim education and the scholars' social status upto the 5th
century
Muslim era (11th century Christian era) in the light of Ta'rikh
Baghdad.
Zürich 1968. (Translations have been published in Arabic and
Persian).
Urdu Short Stories
- Zard sitaara. Lahore 1988. Hamburg 1991.
- Shajar-i mamnu'a - Lahore 1991.
- Bint haraam - Delhi 1999.
- Bichri hui koonj
- Delhi 2001 - Lahore 2002.
- La faani ishq
- Hamburg 2005.
Translations from Pakistani Literature
- Pakistanische Literatur. Uebersetzungen aus den
Sprachen Pakistans.
Herausgegeben
von Munir D. Ahmed unter Mitwirkung von Annemarie Schimmel. Hamburg
1986.
Translations from German Literature
- Ma'asar Jarman Adab. Numa'inda adab aproon ka
majmu'a. - Hamburg
1986. 2nd edition. Lahore 1994.
- Jiwan saayee . jarman sha'ir Erich Fried ki aik
sau
nazmaiN.
-Lahore 1993. 2nd edition. Lahore 2001.
- . MaiN usee dhundta phira. das jarman sha'irooN
ki aik sau
nazmaiN.
- Dehli 1999.
- Doodi darwaaze. jarman sha'ir Wolfgang Baechler
ki aik sw nazmaiN. -
Dehli
1999.
- Aadami jis nee apne aap ko bhula diya. jarman
kahaniyaN. Lahore
1995.
- Peter Bichsel . kahaaniaN - afsaane - khubaat-i
bootiqa . Lahore 1995.
2nd edition Lahore 2001.
Correspondence
- Hadeeth-e yaaraaN - Maktoobat . Dehli 1999.
- Agha Babur se murasalat - Lahore 2006.
Autobiographical
- Dhalte saayee
- Zindgi naama - Lahore 2006.
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