Muhammad Allama Iqbal: Insia Aqeel

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MUHAMMAD ALLAMA IQBAL

Introduction:
Muhammad Iqbal, born on the 9th of November, 1877, the man
behind the ideology of Pakistan and the great poet was born in
Sialkot.

Education:
After having command over traditional languages including,
Persian, Arabic, and Urdu, he attained his M.A. degree in
Philosophy from the Scottish Mission School. He continued his
education of Doctorate in The development of Metaphysics from Germany. He also possessed
the degree of Barat Law. Moreover, getting influenced by the teachings of Sir Thomas Arnold
one of his philosophy teacher at Government College Lahore, he went to Europe for his further
qualifications. He achieved the degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1906, given the name of barrister
at Lincoln’s Inn in the same year.

Career:
Throughout his career, he followed different professions at different times. He worked
as a professor of philosophy, practiced law, took part in politics and joined the round
table conference. Eventually, he became the preeminent national poet and favored the
Idea of Pakistan. The interesting is he not only wrote in Urdu but also in the Persian
Language. His poetry depicts that he was the poet of the east, who believe in Wahdatul
Wujood. Also, he brought forward the philosophy of Khudi, called for self-realization.

From many strong steps of Sir Iqbal few which are the most prominent are, raising the
voice for Muslims of India when the British were controlling them, his emphasis on
education and overcoming the social problems were also brought into the light. His
ideology behind the separate homeland for Indian Muslims in 1930 and his amazing
poetry enabled many Muslims to brainstorm over
the religion of Islam and opened their eyes.

Allama Iqbal poetries:


1. Shikwa and Jawab-e-Shikwa.
2. Asar-e-Khudi.
3. Bang-e-Dara.

Insia
Aqeel.

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