Guzray Din, Guzartay Din (Days Gone By, Passing Days)

Guzray Din, Guzartay Din” (Days Gone by, Passing Days) is a personal essay first published in the special issue Karachi ki Kahani (The Story of Karachi) of the Urdu  quarterly magazine Aaj (Issues No. 19 & 20) in 1996. Later in 2007, it was published in a 2-volume book form, titled Karachi ki Kahani (The Story of Karachi). Read the essay here.

Muhr-e-Sukoot: A Collection of Literary Translations

These Urdu translations were published in the literary magazing Aaj between 1990 and 2004, and were later collected and published in one volume titled Muhr-e-Sukoot by Aaj Ki Kitabain in 2007.

The link below contains the Urdu translations of the following:

1. The Continuing Silence of a Poet by A. B. Yehoshua (short story)

2. The Balloon by Donald Barthelme (short story)

3. The Wanderer by Quim Monzó (short story)

4. The Distance of the Moon by Italo Calvino  (short story)

5. City of Clowns by Daniel Alarcón (short story)

6. The Stranger by Yusuf Idris (short story)

7. One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez (first three chapters of the novel)

Muhr-e-Sukoot