ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for education and expert schooling, Madad Ali Sindhi on Wednesday said that Iqbal’s poetry, philosophy and notion had been, certainly, time-honored and his message changed into for the people of the complete global.
Iqbal’s message is as clean as ever and we still want it nowadays, the minister stated while addressing the opening consultation of a -day worldwide conference on “Iqbal’s idea within the perspective of twenty first Century and extremely good Poets of Islam: Iqbal and Akif” at Allama Iqbal Open college (AIOU). The convention changed into organized by using the branch of Iqbal studies AIOU in collaboration with Yunus Emre Institute.
Madad Ali Sindhi noted that Iqbal’s idea provided a strategy to the problems of today and served as a guiding mild for all humans. Iqbal’s political philosophy is a supply of energy for democracy in Pakistan, he said.
He expressed his delight over the presence of eminent intellectuals and Iqbal fanatics from throughout Pakistan, Egypt, Iran, and Turkey on the convention.
The federal minister congratulated Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood, Vice Chancellor AIOU and his whole crew for organizing this global convention on Iqbal.
Vice Chancellor AIOU, Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood noted that the college turned into one of the few universities which had mounted a branch of Iqbal research to promote Iqbal’s thoughts and poetry. He stated that thru this branch, we aimed to deliver the message of Allama Iqbal to the youth. Dr. Nasir emphasized the want to difficult and explain Iqbal’s mind to educate the new generation.
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Turkish Ambassador Mehmet Pacici and Dr. Halil Tokar commented that Iqbal’s poetry had profoundly impacted the Turkish state. In Turkey, there had been many translations of Iqbal’s poetry and studies work on Iqbal is being carried out in Turkish universities, he stated and added, however, in Pakistan, Muhammad Akif is not identified, and in collaboration with AIOU, the Yunus Emre Institute will promote the poetry and mind of the Turkish poet Muhammad Akif in Pakistan.
different speakers inclusive of Director preferred, NLPD, Prof. Dr. Saleem Mazhar, Dr. Baseera Ambreen from Punjab university and Dr. Fatima Hasan from Karachi expressed their concern approximately the challenges that today’s young generation is facing along with instructional, highbrow, cultural, and moral crises. They emphasised that Allama Muhammad Iqbal’s thoughts, philosophy and poetry can encourage and guide the teenagers to triumph over those troubles.
Dean, school of Social Sciences and arts, Prof. Dr. Abdul Aziz Sahir expressed his gratitude to all of the guests and participants.
Dr. Shiraz Zaidi explained the pursuits and objectives of the convention, even as Dr. Arshad Mehmood Nashad hosted the inaugural rite.