الشيخ الصوفي ضياء الحق وشعره في الرثاء

Abstract

There is a long list of men of letters in the subcontinent who expressed their feelings and emotions in Arabic languague and literature. Writing books and composing verse in Arabic language are ample proof of their excellence in Arabic. Shaikh Sufi Zia Ul Haq was such a personality who composed Arabic side by side Persian and Urdu. He was a great scholar of Islamic sciences and poet of his time. His verses are as sound as it has been admired by the native Arab. He wrote many books; both in prose and rhyme, on varied topics. This article sheds light on the litetrary contributions of Sufi Zia Ul Haq to Arabic language especially in Arabic Elegy Writing.