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علامہ اقبال کی منصوبہ جاتی بصیرت: اُن کے افکار و نظریات کی روشنی میں

  • Dr Asghar Siyal/
  • Dr Rafeeq Ul Islam/
  • December 31, 2025
Allam Iqbal’s Visionary Plans: Illuminating his thoughts and ideas
Keywords
Allama Iqbal, Urdu poetry and prose, prospects, Iqbal's thoughts, Muslim Ummah unity, solution of cultural conflict.
Abstract

Allama Iqbal, Pakistan's revered national poet and philosopher, played a pivotal role in guiding the Muslims of India through the profound messages embedded in his poetry. His words resonated with a call to action, gaining worldwide acclaim for his philosophy of self-respect. This study delves into the intricate tapestry of Iqbal's thoughts, meticulously woven into his poetry and prose, reflecting a deep understanding of Indian politics, society, and history.During his academic pursuits, Iqbal extensively studied European civilization and culture, creatively presenting his insights in his distinctive style. Ongoing research continues to explore the multifaceted dimensions of Iqbal's thoughts. Dr. Javed Iqbal highlighted some of Allama Iqbal's unfinished works, suggesting untapped potential awaiting completion.This research evaluates possibilities through the lens of Iqbal's visionary thoughts, borrowing from the vastness of poetry to envision new horizons. As a poet, Iqbal's words serve as a precursor to meaningful possibilities. Today, his thoughts remain a beacon, capable of guiding not only the world but particularly the Muslim Ummah. This paper reviews the aspects he delineated in his poetry and prose, emphasizing the unity of the Muslim Ummah and proposing solutions to cultural conflicts.

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Author(s):

Dr Asghar Siyal

Assistant Professor, Department of Iqbal Studies,

The Islamia University of Bahawalpur.

Pakistan

  • 03006823230

Dr Rafeeq Ul Islam

Associate Professor,Department, of Iqbal Studies

Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Pakistan

  • rafiqul.islam@iub.edu.pk
  • 03044581699

Details:

Type: Article
Volume: 24
Issue: 24
Language: Urdu
Id: 69521fc2f0316
Discipline: Language and Literature
Published December 31, 2025

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