THE IMPACTS OF THE HOLY QUR’AN ON ALLAMA IQBAL’S POETRY

Abstract

Allama Iqbal was one of the most important poets in the history of Urdu Literature. He also had a unique identity regarding Islamic Poetry. Compared to other Islamic Poets in Urdu language, the influence of the Holy Qur’an on Allama Iqbal’s poetry is most pronounced. When we examine Iqbal’s thoughtful sources in his life, it is undoubtedly the fact that Iqbal had made the Holy Qur’an the object of his life. Allama Iqbal was well aware of the greatness and importance of the Holy Qur’an. In this article, effort has been made to elaborate the impacts of the Holy Qur’an on the poetry of Allama Iqbal.