(The real aim of any form of art should be to develop the longing for an ultimate life. It’s not art if all it does is to spark the feelings for a moment or two and then subside - Iqbal) Iqbal’s ...

There are a very few number of the dynamic poets of the world, among whom is Allama Sir Muhammad Iqbal (9 November 1877, Sialkot- 21 April 1938, Lahore, buried at the footstep of the Badshahi Mosque), ...

Human conscience is the eventual habitation of time and it lies within us and we are not in time. The continuous cycle of change reflected in day and night is a dreamed up reality. Our mundane ...

Given the abundance of literature, venerative, appreciative, contemplative and meditative that Allama Iqbal’s work — with special reference to his Payaam-i-Mashriq [Message of the East] — has inspired ...

Once upon a time, once upon a recent time in fact, young Urdu poets frequently used to talk about Iqbal’s poetry in both formal and social settings – Iqbal, Pakistan’s national poet whose birth ...

BARBARA D. Metcalf in her article ‘Reflections on Iqbal’s Mosque’ says that “most studies of Iqbal take for granted the fact that Iqbal is a poet and do not analyse his skill as a craftsman and artist ...

Pakistan Arts Council (PAC) Karachi hosted the unveiling ceremony of Allama Iqbal's grandson Azad Iqbal's collection of Urdu verses, Daana-e-Raaz. "I have tried to embody the spirit of my ...

KARACHI: For national poet Muhammad Iqbal's 145th birth anniversary on Tuesday, observers are highlighting the influence of Maulana Rumi, a 13th-century Sufi mystic, poet and Islamic scholar. Born ...

On November 9, 1877, the Sialkot was privileged to realize the birth of Allama Mohammad Iqbal. The philosopher Muhammad Iqbal is officially seen as the inventor of the idea of Pakistan and is ...