Description
Title: The Lions Lament
Format: [A5] Paperback
Type: Book
Author: Pirzada Hamza Ghafar
Publisher: Amazon
Published Year: 2021
Edition: 1st
Language: [English]
ISBN: 9798754220683
Added to our Catalogue: 11th November 2022
Length: 205mm
Width: 130mm
Height: 7mm
Weight: 118g
Pages: 96
The Lions Lament – Description
The reflections of a young man worried about his home-town. In The Lion’s Lament, the author shares his thoughts on a number of different topics, from school and education to love and friendship. The religion of Islam being the lenses through which he views the world, the author taps into ideas of purpose, social structure, identity and highlighting current realities. Utilising Qur’an and Hadith, references, poetry and scholarly works, it is a very simple read that explores very important ideas.
Contents
- Allah, in whose name we begin, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Education
- Poem 1: Simplicity or Greatness
- Chapter 2: Wealth
- Poem 2: Sky and Coast
- Chapter 3: Friendship
- Poem 3: Pain is the Answer
- Chapter 4: Happiness
- Poem 4: Life is a Melody
- Chapter 5: Discipline
- Poem 5: Ambition
- Chapter 6: Manhood and Womanhood
- Poem 6: Love God
- Chapter 7: Arrogance
- Poem 7: Passage of Time
- Chapter 8: Truth
- Poem 8; Fly or Fall
- Chapter 9: Love
- Chapter 10: Parting Words
- Bibliography
Questions and Answers by Sunni Scholars