Allama Iqbal علامہ اقبا ل
Excerpted from Allama Iqbal’s first Urdu collection, Bang-e-Dara, “Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua” is famously known as Bachon ki Dua (A Prayer for Children). This timeless poem is more than…
Excerpted from Allama Iqbal’s monumental work, Zarb-e-Kaleem, the poem “Qalandar ki Pehchan” (The Recognition of a Qalandar) serves as a profound manifest for the Mard-e-Momin. Through these verses, Allama Muhammad…
In these majestic verses from Jawab-e-Shikwa, Allama Muhammad Iqbal illustrates the central importance of the Prophet’s ﷺ essence to the existence of the entire universe. Without this “Flower,” the garden…
A profound excerpt from Allama Iqbal’s Jawab-e-Shikwa. Explore the verses “Kis Qadar Tum Pe Garaan” with complete Urdu text, Roman Urdu transliteration, and English translation, focusing on the themes of spiritual awakening and communal faith.
“Shabay Pesh e Khuda Bagristam Zaar” is a powerful Persian quatrain from Allama Iqbal’s final work, Armaghan-e-Hijaz. In these verses, Iqbal shares a visionary dialogue with the Divine, questioning why…
“Musalman Aan Faqeer Kaj Kulaahay” is a heart-wrenching quatrain from Allama Iqbal’s final work, Armaghan-e-Hijaz. It depicts the modern Muslim as a “beggar with a tilted cap”—outwardly proud but inwardly…
“Dar Dil e Muslim Maqam e Mustafa Ast” is a foundational Persian masterpiece from Allama Iqbal’s first philosophical work, Asrar-e-Khudi (Secrets of the Self). In these verses, Iqbal establishes that…
جاوید کے نام Javed Ke Naam Written by Allama Muhammad Iqbal upon receiving the first letter from his son, Javed, while in London. Though addressed to his son, this poem…
In this segment from Asrar-e-Khudi, Allama Muhammad Iqbal pays a glorious tribute to the Patron Saint of Lahore, Hazrat Ali bin Usman al-Hajviri (Data Ganj Bakhsh R.A.). He describes how…
In this complete excerpt from Asrar-e-Khudi, Allama Muhammad Iqbal narrates a spiritual vision of Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddique (R.A.). This Manqabat serves as a profound Tafseer of Surah Al-Ikhlas, exploring…