Ismailianism and Iqbal
Abstract
Allama Muhammad Iqbal (1877-1938) is a prominent
figure of the modern Muslim world. He contributed in the fields of
Theology, Philosophy, Mysticism and Wisdom poetry. He was a
political activist and practical political philosopher. His poetical and
prose work is in English, Persian and Urdu Languages. His work has
been translated in all live languages of the world. In his poetic and
prose work he discussed more than seven hundred personalities and
movements of the world in their historical, political, intellectual and
socio-culture perspectives. Ismailianism is a movement which
emerged on Muslim religio-intellectual horizon in 8th century. There
are number of opinions about Ismailiansim. Unfortunately the
approach of thinkers about Ismailianism is more or less biased.
Allama Dr. Muhammad Iqbal has discussed Ismailianism in his both
poetic and prose work. What is the approach of Allama Iqbal about
this movement? This is the subject of this article.
Dr. Ali Raza Tahir. (2009) اسماعیلیت اور اقبال, Al-Hikmat: A Journal of Philosophy, Volume 29, Issue 01.
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