Iqbal

Discover Allama Muhammad Iqbal, the revered 'Poet of the East' (1877-1938), through this concise and accessible volume by Raza Mir. Known for his profound Urdu poetry and philosophical insights, Iqbal captivated figures like Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi, with his funeral drawing an astonishing 70,000 attendees from across ideological divides. This book introduces his multifaceted legacy to a new generation, offering a contemporary exploration of his life and works.
Why You Should Read?
Provides an accessible introduction to Allama Iqbal for newcomers, not experts.
Explores Iqbal's temporal and intellectual biography, followed by detailed poem discussions.
Includes translations of his well-known poems and a sampling of famous verses.
Written in a contemporary, engaging language, similar to
Ghalib: A Thousand Desires
.