Unity for Peace
and Social Justice to make the world a better place for all
Come, we too should raise our hands (in supplication)
For
world peace, and for the prosperity of its people
SELECTED POEMS OF FAIZ AHMED FAIZ
Faiz’s poems guided and
inspired generations of revolutionary and progressive activists
of South Asian sub-continent. Being a political activist, these
poems are essentially to inspire people to challenge religious
orthodoxy and feudal and neo-colonial systems. His poetry is
appealing to all the oppressed sections of society and has
helped to create a culture of resistance.
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