Difference between 'Ghazal' & 'Nazam'

What is the difference between a ‘Ghazal’ & a ‘Nazam’ ?

I always thought ghazal was a sung version of nazam :bummer:

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nice question LP!!!!

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:hehe:

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**GHazal mein ye 4 cheezein hoti hain

radeef

qaafiya

matla'

maqta**

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Aap ne waleed ki ghazlen nahin padhin :rotfl:

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nai kia uss mein ziada cheezen hoti hain :crying:

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matli=nausea?

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Nahin.. iss se ziada to nahin .. albatta baqol shair:

Logon ke osaan khata ho jate hain
Mujhse shairon ke ozaan khata hojate hain

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jee

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:smilestar: Its Matla = Tulooh hone wala, the starting shair of a ghazal.

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qafiya=rhyming

radif=?

maqta=?

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mujhe abhi abhi itlah mili hai ke Ghazal mein “Behr” ka hona bhi zaroori hai LP ye b note kar lo :crying:

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Radeef is same words.. when first two shair & last line of subsequent ashaars of a ghazal ends with same words it is called radeef wali ghazal. For example:

uska apna hi karishma hai fusoon hai, yun hai
Yun to kehne ko sabhi kehte hain yun hai yun hai

Tum muhabbat mein kahan sood O zyaan le aaye
Ishq ka naam khirad hai na junoon hai, yun haihaairi taza zamaanon ki hai me’maar Faraz
Yeh bhi ik silisila E “Kun Fa YakuN” hai, yun hai

Maqta = last shair = where ghzal ka silsila qata (Khatm) hota hai

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Original hai…muqawee se churaya hua nai:chilly:

ab inn lafzon k liye bhi alag thread kholon kya:grumpy:

wo bhi ghazal likhta hai:hayaa: chupa rustum

:hehe:

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LP inn sab alfaaz ke mani aap ko pata chal gae. In simple words A Ghazal contains Ashaar, where is Nazm don't have Ashaar, its like Prose with rythm. Azad Nazm also lacks this rythm.

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LP ka IQ kam hain zaraa wazeh karein..............:D

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:hmmm:

Mere kandhe pe bandooq rakh k chala rahe hain:emmy:
Khud ko wazahat chahiye tou lp ka naam:smilestar:

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main to samajh gaya hun…mujhe mere mohalle me einstien ke naamse jante hain…:snooty:

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Kyon poorey mohalley ki iq ki beizzati kr rahe hain:smack:

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isnt ghazal supposed to be " aurat ki tareef" while nazm could be anything