Abstract
Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi is one of the greatest writer of Urdu humorous prose. His writing stands out because it blends humor with deep wisdom, social observation and literary richness. He often uses satire to criticize society, traditions and human behavior, but in a polite and refined manner. His famous witty sayings, seemingly contradictory but meaningful, are a hallmark of his style that is called Paradox. This paradoxical style of Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi turns ordinary observations into meaningful reflections, making his writing both entertaining and thought provoking. In this article, paradoxes of Yusufi's prose is organized and presented with a factual in-depth explanation and realistic interpretation.
Author(s):
Zareen Fatima
Lecturer, Dept. of UrduSir Syed Govt. Girls College, Karachi
Pakistan
Details:
| Type: | Article |
| Volume: | 25 |
| Issue: | 25 |
| Language: | Urdu |
| Id: | 6a434ade945d0 |
| Pages | 28 - 49 |
| Published | June 30, 2026 |

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