اقبال اور حریتِ انسانی

Abstract

Iqbal is the poet of freedom who motivated his nation and guided them to get free from slavery. Iqbal criticized every kind of slavery whether it is political, social, economic or of any other nature. He has been criticizing the role of imperialism. When Iqbal was criticizing the western democracy, its reason was the despotic and exploitational role of this system. Because according to Iqbal these systems exploit common person instead serving him. Iqbal created the spirit of freedom in Muslims of sub-continent through his poetry and prose. When he talked about freedom in his prose works, he gave the arguments for it and through his poetry; he created the spirit that made Muslims to struggle for independence.