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In Persian language, Turkic languages, Hindustani and Punjabi language, the word takhallus (from Arabic تخلّص, ; A Brief History of Persian Literature, by the Iran Chamber Society. ; ; ; , ) means a pen name. Pen names were widely adopted by Persian, Turkic, Urdu and Punjabi poets.
The takhallus is often included in the maqta', the last couplet ( bayt) of a ghazal.
Examples of takhallus and laqab used by some notable Arabic poets:
Examples of takhallus used by some notable Persian and Azeri poets:
Examples of takhallus used by some notable Urdu poets:
Among Hindustani and Urdu poetry poets, "Hasrat" is a particularly common takhallus. In Hindi and Urdu, the word Hasrat meaning "wish" or "desire," (2026). 9788176503266, Star Publications. ISBN 9788176503266, deriving from the Arabic hasra ( حسرة). It is also the Persian and Hindustani pronunciation of the Islamic honorific hadra (Arabic: حضرة).
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