EDUCATIONAL CONCEPT OF ALLAMA IQBAL

Abstract

Dr. Allama Muhammad lqbal is one of the most prominent and acknowledged poet philosopher of Indo-Pak. He is also renowned for his devotion to all the Muslims of the world. Education is the basic source of managing human life. The key point in Allama Iqbal educational philosophy, therefore, is the training of human life. He had the wisdom to understand how important right ideals are for youth to follow. He understood Islam as the only way to gain a true purpose and method for existence, meaning it was not just a religion but a complete system for life, In this paper I will discuss Iqbal not only reminded the Muslims of their glorious past but also showed them the way that how their fore-fathers achieved that position and dignity. He advised the Muslims to get and aspire for art education which will enable them to compete with other nations of the world. He stressed the point that they should not remain passive but should actively participate in different constructive activities so as to make their individuality sound in order to make their nation strong.