Draft:Darya-e-Latafat

Darya-e-Latafat (Urdu: دریائے لطافت;) by Insha Allah Khan and Mirza Muhammad Hassan Qateel in Persian is the first ever book written on grammar of Urdu by a native scholar.[1][2][3] Before this only European scholars had written about grammar of Urdu in Dutch, English and Latin. In 1807 or 1808 Insha and Qateel penned it down in Persian, while Maulvi Abdul Haq published its first Urdu edition in 1916.

  1. ^ Parekh, Rauf (20 March 2023). "LITERARY NOTES: Darya-e-Latafat: a remarkable work on Urdu and its grammar". Dawn Epaper. Dawn. Dawn. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  2. ^ Umbreen, Dr Shazia (31 December 2006). "دریائے لطافت ـ اُردو کی اولین کتابِ صرف و نحو(بزبان فارسی)". Journal of Research (Languages and Islamic Studies). 10 (1): 237–248. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  3. ^ Akbar, Ghulam; Tariq, Ammara (30 June 2020). "مرزا قتیل دہلوی کی اردو شاعری". تحقیق نامہ. 26 (1): 141–149. Retrieved 16 November 2024.