Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar Honors Allama Iqbal as a Beacon for Muslim Enlightenment in South Asia

Islamabad, At the ‘Bayad-e-Iqbal’ event held at the Pakistan National Council of Arts, Foreign Minister Mohammed Ishaq Dar praised Dr. Muhammad Iqbal for his profound impact on the intellectual and spiritual development of Muslims in South Asia.

According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Foreign Minister Dar, serving as the chief guest, described Allama Iqbal as not only a literary icon but also a visionary thinker whose philosophies continue to inspire millions. He highlighted Iqbal’s deep understanding of the human condition, his dedication to social justice, and his advocacy for empowerment and self-discovery, all of which render him an enduring figure of enlightenment for the region’s Muslim community.

The event, organized by the Allama Iqbal Council, celebrated the legacy of Iqbal, emphasizing his contributions to the cultural and philosophical richness of South Asia and his role in motivating contemporary and future generations.