Introduction to Iqbal - Vahid S. A.
"Iqbal: His Life and Our Times" by S.A. Vahid is a captivating journey into the life, philosophy, and legacy of Allama Muhammad Iqbal, a towering figure in the intellectual and political landscape of British India. From the vibrant streets of Sialkot to the corridors of European academia, embark on an enlightening exploration of the man who inspired a nation.
In the opening chapter, "Biographical Sketch," Vahid skillfully unveils the layers of Iqbal's life, tracing his humble beginnings in Sialkot to his transformative education in Lahore and Europe. Discover the influences that shaped his worldview and set him on the path to becoming a poet, philosopher, and visionary.
Delving deeper into Iqbal's literary genius, "His Poetry" presents a profound analysis of his verse, unraveling the intricate themes and metaphors that captivated generations. Through Vahid's insightful commentary, readers gain a newfound appreciation for the timeless relevance of Iqbal's poetry and its ability to resonate across cultures and epochs.
But Iqbal was more than a poet; he was a thinker ahead of his time. "Iqbal as Thinker" invites readers to explore his philosophical musings, from his revolutionary concept of the self (Khudi) to his visionary ideas for a revitalized Islamic civilization. Witness the evolution of Iqbal's thought and its enduring relevance in today's world.
In "Iqbal as Architect of Pakistan," Vahid shines a light on Iqbal's pivotal role in laying the ideological groundwork for Pakistan's creation. Uncover his impassioned advocacy for Muslim rights and his fierce critique of colonialism, which ignited the flames of independence and reshaped the destiny of a subcontinent.
"The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam" offers a profound reflection on Iqbal's quest to reconcile tradition with modernity, faith with reason. Through meticulous scholarship, Vahid illuminates the contours of Iqbal's theological vision and its implications for contemporary debates on Islam and modernity.
"Iqbal in Foreign Lands" transports readers across continents, tracing Iqbal's travels and engagements with diverse cultures and intellectual traditions. Experience his encounters with luminaries of his time and witness the global impact of his ideas on the course of history.
"Iqbal: His Life and Our Times" by S.A. Vahid is more than a biography; it's a journey of discovery, a testament to the enduring power of ideas to shape destinies and inspire generations. Whether you're a scholar, a student, or simply curious about the life and legacy of one of South Asia's greatest minds, this book is an indispensable companion on the road to understanding. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of Iqbal's life and times, and discover the timeless relevance of his vision for a better world.
EAN: 9789366088297
"Iqbal: His Life and Our Times" by S.A. Vahid is a captivating journey into the life, philosophy, and legacy of Allama Muhammad Iqbal, a towering figure in the intellectual and political landscape of British India. From the vibrant streets of Sialkot to the corridors of European academia, embark on an enlightening exploration of the man who inspired a nation.
In the opening chapter, "Biographical Sketch," Vahid skillfully unveils the layers of Iqbal's life, tracing his humble beginnings in Sialkot to his transformative education in Lahore and Europe. Discover the influences that shaped his worldview and set him on the path to becoming a poet, philosopher, and visionary.
Delving deeper into Iqbal's literary genius, "His Poetry" presents a profound analysis of his verse, unraveling the intricate themes and metaphors that captivated generations. Through Vahid's insightful commentary, readers gain a newfound appreciation for the timeless relevance of Iqbal's poetry and its ability to resonate across cultures and epochs.
But Iqbal was more than a poet; he was a thinker ahead of his time. "Iqbal as Thinker" invites readers to explore his philosophical musings, from his revolutionary concept of the self (Khudi) to his visionary ideas for a revitalized Islamic civilization. Witness the evolution of Iqbal's thought and its enduring relevance in today's world.
In "Iqbal as Architect of Pakistan," Vahid shines a light on Iqbal's pivotal role in laying the ideological groundwork for Pakistan's creation. Uncover his impassioned advocacy for Muslim rights and his fierce critique of colonialism, which ignited the flames of independence and reshaped the destiny of a subcontinent.
"The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam" offers a profound reflection on Iqbal's quest to reconcile tradition with modernity, faith with reason. Through meticulous scholarship, Vahid illuminates the contours of Iqbal's theological vision and its implications for contemporary debates on Islam and modernity.
"Iqbal in Foreign Lands" transports readers across continents, tracing Iqbal's travels and engagements with diverse cultures and intellectual traditions. Experience his encounters with luminaries of his time and witness the global impact of his ideas on the course of history.
"Iqbal: His Life and Our Times" by S.A. Vahid is more than a biography; it's a journey of discovery, a testament to the enduring power of ideas to shape destinies and inspire generations. Whether you're a scholar, a student, or simply curious about the life and legacy of one of South Asia's greatest minds, this book is an indispensable companion on the road to understanding. Join us as we unravel the mysteries of Iqbal's life and times, and discover the timeless relevance of his vision for a better world.
EAN: 9789366088297