Abstract
This article explores Allama Iqbal’s philosophy centered on life, movement, and action, emphasizing constant growth and struggle as essential elements of human existence. Through his poetry and prose, especially his lectures in The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam, Iqbal presents life as a dynamic force requiring continual progress and alignment with nature's principles. The symbol of "wave" (Mauj) in his poetry represents life's perpetual motion, striving, and evolution, encapsulating the essence of growth, self-awareness, and collective progress. By depicting movement as the essence of life, Iqbal motivates individuals and societies to rise above stagnation, face challenges courageously, and foster self-improvement and unity within their communities. His vision extends beyond individual transformation to include societal awakening through innovation, spiritual democracy, and ijtihad. Iqbal’s poetry, enriched by metaphors of waves, inspires resilience, self-realization, and a steadfast commitment to change. His message of continuous movement and renewal remains a timeless call to action, guiding humanity towards collective and personal development.
Author(s):
Tahir Hameed Tanoli
Head AcademicsIqbal Academy Pakistan
Pakistan
Details:
| Type: | Article |
| Volume: | 35 |
| Issue: | 25 |
| Language: | Urdu |
| Id: | 677eaf4d6cd91 |
| Pages | 11 - 29 |
| Published | December 31, 2024 |
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