Saraiki culture
Saraiki culture is the culture of the Saraiki people, residing in Pakistan and outside Pakistan.
Clothing
The traditional dress of Saraiki People is the Shalwar kameez that usually they wear and which is the national dress of Pakistan. Traditional Sajarak is an important part of male and female dress.
Cuisine
Religion
The region of Southern Punjab is renowned for its
Art and music
Jhumar
Jhumar or Jhoomar (also called Ghumbar in
Literature
The language, partly codified during the British Raj, derived its emotional attraction from the poetry of the Sufi saint, Khawaja Ghulam Farid, who has become an identity symbol.[11] His poems, known as Kafi are still famous.
Shakir Shujabadi (Kalam-e-Shakir, Khuda Janey, Shakir Diyan Ghazlan, Peelay Patr, Munafqan Tu Khuda Bachaway, and Shakir De Dohray are his famous books) is a very well recognized modern poet.[12]
The Department of Saraiki,
Saraiki alphabet |
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ے |
Extended Perso-Arabic script |
Saraiki is written using the
Historically, traders or bookkeepers wrote in a script known as kiṛakkī or
See also
- South-Punjab
- Saraiki people
- List of Saraiki people
- Saraiki cuisine
- Saraiki diaspora
- List of Seraiki tribes
- Saraiki literature
References
Notes
- ^ The practice is traced back to Juke's 1900 dictionary. The modern standard was agreed upon in 1979 (Wagha 1997, pp. 240–41).
Citations
- ^ a b c "Sohan Halwa a gift of saints' city". Dawn.com. 16 December 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2014.
- ^ "Multani Chaamp". NDTV Food. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ^ Dawn.com (2012-03-19). "Multan: The city of saints". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-01-08.
- ISBN 978-81-7116-220-8.
- ^ "International Dance Day is being observed today". Global Village Space. 2019-04-29. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ "Of culture and political identity | Art & Culture | thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ Punjab District Gazetteers: Shahpur District. 1897. p. 93.
- ^ "Jhumar Dance - Folk Dance Performed on Marriage Ceremonies by Men". Archived from the original on 2015-08-29. Retrieved 2015-01-16.
- ^ a b Manga, Dhiren (2018-08-21). "The Most Popular Dances of Pakistan". DESIblitz. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ "Legendary Saraiki singer Shafa Ullah passes away". The Express Tribune. 2020-08-29. Retrieved 2020-09-05.
- ISBN 978-81-8400-707-7.
- ^ "Shakir Shujabadi".
- ^ "The Islamia University of Bahawalpur Pakistan - Department". iub.edu.pk.
- ^ "Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan". bzu.edu.pk.
- ^ "Govt plans to recruit teachers of Punjabi, Seraiki languages". DAWN.COM. 12 February 2022.
- ^ "In a first, K-P introduces regional-language books in govt schools". The Express Tribune. 27 February 2017.
- ^ "Department Detail". aiou.edu.pk.
- ^ "Associated Press Of Pakistan ( Pakistan's Premier NEWS Agency ) - Saraiki". app.com.pk.
- ^ Shackle 2003, pp. 598–99.
- ^ Shackle 2014.
- ^ Lewis, Simons & Fennig 2016.
- ^ Shackle 2003, p. 594.
- ^ Wagha 1997, pp. 239–40.
- ^ "Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Multani Script in ISO/IEC 10646" (PDF).
Sources
- Lewis, M. Paul; Simons, Gary F.; Fennig, Charles D., eds. (2016). "Saraiki". Ethnologue (19 ed.). Archived from the original on 25 April 2019.
- ISBN 978-0-7007-1130-7.
- —— (2014). "Siraiki language". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2016-10-18.
- Wagha, Muhammad Ahsan (1997). The development of Siraiki language in Pakistan (Ph.D.). School of Oriental and African Studies.