Seminar: Teachings of Iqbal, Rumi stressed
Philosophy of Allama Iqbal and Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi necessary to follow to overcome the crisis in Pakistan.
The philosophy of Allama Iqbal and Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi cannot be separated and it is necessary to follow their teachings to overcome the crisis in Pakistan.
This was said by former Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa chief secretary Muhammad Abdullah during a seminar on “Current Challenges and the Visions of Maulana Jalaluddin Roomi and Allama Iqbal” at International Islamic University Islamabad on Wednesday, said a press released issued by the university. He said that even though both poets lived in different periods of time, their ideologies were derived from the teachings of Islam.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 17th, 2011.