The Effects of Iqbals Thinking on Muslims
Iqbal
wishes to make the Muslims realize that slavery has made man fall
from the height to the depths of despair. He has painted with words
the hateful images of slavery and attractive portraits of freedom.
Iqbals realistic portrail of the West brought the East out of a
feeling of inferiority complex. The effect of Iqbals poetry and
his thought is in the concrete shape of the creation of Pakistan
itself. After almost fifty years of Iqbals death, the revolution
in Iran is the fulfillment of his dreams, and the concept of the
unity of community was presented. Iqbal has highlighted this concept
of unity of the Muslim Ummah stating that: |