Characterization of Abdul Haleem Sharar (in the light of “Firdous e Baren”)

عبدالحلیم شرر کی کردار نگاری (فردوس بریں کے آئینے میں)

Abstract

Abdul Haleem Sharer is a prominent a prolific historical novelist of Urdu language. In his novels he wrote about past glory of Muslims and extolled virtues like courage, bravery magnanimity and religious fervor through his characterization.

Firdaus-e- Breen is one of the best historical novels of Urdu language. The magical pen of Sharer not only portrays a mystical and fascinating world but also depicts his mastery of characterization. The creation of a character like Ali Wajoodi amounts to a milestone in the world of Urdu fiction. The action and dynamism of different characters, an unravelling of their psychological complexities and their lively behaviors impart a special and unique status of this novel.