Iqbal’s Asrar-e-Khudi, Tareekh-e-Tasawwuf and personal life: Some Assumptions
Keywords
Assumptions, Iqbal, Asrar-i-Khudi, Tareekh-e-Tasawwuf, Personal life, Hafiz Shirazi, Urdu, Persian.
Abstract
In this article, I want to present some hypothesis (assumption) about Asrar-e-Khudi and Tareekh-e-Tasawwuf, a number of objections were raised in this regard. In which Asrar-e-Khudi being in Persian instead of Urdu, Preface, Dedication of book Asrar-e-Khudi to Sir Amam Ali, about his status in society, title of “Sir” to Iqbal being seen as loyalty to British Government and about his personal marriage life especially his first wife and son Aftab Iqbal are being questioned. Objections on his famous poems Shikwa and Jawab-e-Shikha were raised by his literary opponents. Objection regrading point of view of Iqbal on Hafiz Shirazi’s poetry was also raised. It was also questioned why Iqbal used to prefer Persian poetry over Urdu. In this article the attempt has been made to answers these objections.
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Article
Volume:
98
Issue:
2
Language:
Urdu
Id:
63a04f29a7089
Pages
197 - 209
Discipline:
Arts & Humanities
Published
December 31, 2022
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