Allama Iqbal | Documentary | By Sohail Khan

 

                                                                       

                                     

 

A poet a philosopher a barrister a
theorist mist a spiritual father of
Pakistan is called a politician also an
acclaimed Muslim philosophical thinker
of modern times born in the ninth of
November 1877 at Sialkot Punjab British
India present-day Sialkot Punjab
Pakistan.
his family was Kashmiri Brahmin of the
a solute clan that converted to Islam in
the 19th century when the Sikh Empire
was conquering Kush made his
grandfather's family migrated to Punjab
Iqbal often mentioned and commemorated
his Kashmiri lineage in his writings his
main and notable work Bunga dara the
secrets of the self the secrets of
selflessness message from the east
Persian psalms Javed Namah said Jehan
Sayaka.
Iqbal's father Shaykh Noor Mohammad died
1930 was a tailor not formally educated
but a religious man Iqbal's mother Imam
PB from a Kashmiri family long-settled
in the city of some real in the Sialkot
the district was described as a polite and
the humble woman who helped the poor and her
neighbors with their problems she died
on the 9th of November 1914 in Sialkot.
Iqbal loved his mother and on her death
he expressed his feelings of pathos in
analogy who would wait for me anxiously
in my native place.

who would display restlessness if my
the letter fails to arrive.
I will visit thy grave with this
complaint who will now think of me in
midnight prayers all thy life thy love
served me with devotion. when I became
fit to serve thee thou hast departed
education. Iqbal was 4 years old when he
was admitted to a mosque to learn about
the Quran he learned the Arabic language
from his teacher said Mir Hassan the
head of the madrasah and professor of
Arabic at Scotch Mission College in
Sialkot.

where
he matriculated in 1893 he
enrolled at Government College
University where he obtained his
Bachelor of Arts in philosophy English
literature and Arabic in 1897 and won
the Khan Bahadur DNFs Jalal Udine medal
as he performed well in Arabic in 1899
he received his Master of Arts degree
from the same College and had the first
place in the university of Punjab as
we know the teacher has a great role in
the prosperity of the nation a man who has
achieved so much in his life then it
means he must have respected his teacher
so much like once he was offered in a
war shams will mark which he rejected by
saying that this award should have been
given to my mentor Mir Husson because he
deserved this before.
I do on which they
replied that mir Hasan has done nothing
remarkable that we would give this award
to him, Iqbal then replied with humility
that then when you people are giving
this award to me what have I done
remarkable then said Iqbal it's you who
have a vital and big name in literature
and poetry you are the one who deserved this
award what you have done is unique mayor
Hassan has no accomplishment that we
will give this award to him he said Mir
Hassan's biggest accomplishment as me
myself whatever I have become today is
because of my teacher on this, he has a
right to own this award after the
persuaded remarks of Iqbal his teacher
was given by this award
he never wanted people to appreciate his
the poetry he wanted them to learn and get
educate from it once a group of students
came to meet him and asked him why he
haven't been given by Nobel Prize yet
while all other literature oriented
persons who had less influence than you
have already won that award he responded
with so modesty that even if I had won
that prize people would ask me that what
I have very influencing that I have been
given this prize at least for not
getting this prize I am NOT being asked
by this question, once it balls son asked
him to bring gramophone with him but it
ball replied him with a letter in which
there was a poem written this
the poem is written for Javad son of Allama
Iqbal
however, it is equally towards all the
teenagers and youngsters of Muslim
nation across the world in the region of
love build your entity create new cosmos
new tones and evenings may Allah grant
you a heart that could recognize the
nature generate melodies from the
Silence of rose and tulip doesn't accept
the favors from European people and
reject their tools class create your own
weapons from the pure mud of Islamic
the culture I am like a branch of grapes my
the song is my fresh fruit produce fresh
delicious wine from my fruits in 1933
after returning from a trip to Spain and
Afghanistan Iqbal suffered from a
mysterious throat illness he spent his
final years helping Chaudhary Nia's Ali
Khan to establish the dural Islam trust
Institute at a Jabalpur estate near
Pathan coat before his death Allama
Iqbal was ill for three months but he
never looked scared of death in his
a whole period of three months bed
rest on the 21st of April 1938 at the
age of 60 he died and left all the India
in sadness at his funeral not only
Muslims but from many religions came to
see one of the biggest poet one last
time
after independence British took many
things with them and his books is one of
them to take advantage of his teachings
but unfortunately the youth and the ones
he called his Falcons don't even have
his books in their courses
westerns who learned so much from his
books today these Falcons don't even
know the names of the books thanks for
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