Mustafa Rahi

Mustafa Rahi, (1931–1986) was a poet of classical and neo-classical Urdu Ghazal from Pakistan. He remained out of the limelight all his life. A selection of his works was posthumously published in 1993 by his brother Murtaza Birlas

Mustafa Rahi
Born	1931
Died	1986
Occupation	Urdu poet
Nationality	Pakistani
Genre	Ghazal
Relatives	Murtaza Birlas (brother)

Mustafa Rahi edited and compiled several books related to his mentor - Jigar Moradabadi.

His style comprises strong emotional expressions, with a whole hearted commitment to the elegance of ghazal. His style of poetry has earned recognition from his peers.

Works

His published works are:

• Ehed Aafreen: Ghazal Archived October 27, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
• Jigar Namay: Letters of Jigar
• Bayad-e-Jigar: A compilation of remarks about Jigar
• Baqol-e-Jigar: Quotations from Jigar
• Jigar Hamaree Nazr Main: Critical reviews about Jigar
• Namay Jo Mere Naam Aye: Compilation of letters to Nazir Siddiqui

External links

• Mustafa Rahi Web Page at the Wayback Machine (archived October 27, 2009)
• Ehad Aafreen at the Wayback Machine (archived October 27, 2009)
• Murtaza Birlas at the Wayback Machine (archived October 26, 2009)