{"id":98,"date":"2021-11-11T16:01:35","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T16:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/?p=98"},"modified":"2021-11-11T16:10:30","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T16:10:30","slug":"iqbal-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/iqbal-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Iqbal Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Allama Muhammad Iqbal the \u2018Poet of the East\u2019 was born on 9th November, 1877. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-84 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2021\/11\/iqbal-day-3-3-251x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"182\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2021\/11\/iqbal-day-3-3-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2021\/11\/iqbal-day-3-3.jpg 335w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 182px) 100vw, 182px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Allama Iqbal, was a South Asian Muslim writer, philosopher, and politician, whose poetry in Urdu and Persian language is among the greatest of the twentieth century.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">He envisaged for a separate Muslim country and is known as the \u2018Spiritual father of Pakistan\u2019 for motivating the Muslims\u00a0in British India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">His birth anniversary is celebrated as Iqbal Day every year to pay tribute to his contributions and strong determination towards the awakening of the Muslims of the subcontinent through his Urdu philosophical poetry on teachings of Islam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-77 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2021\/11\/iqbal-day-5-230x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2021\/11\/iqbal-day-5-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2021\/11\/iqbal-day-5.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/>Our special morning assembly presentation commenced with recitation and translation from the Holy Quran followed by a speech on his life and work. Students exquisitely performed on his iconic poem \u2018Shikwa and Jawab-e-Shikwa.\u2019<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The assembly presentation ended with Iqbal\u2019s poem \u2018Lab pay aati hai dua ban kay tamanna meri\u2019 presented by our young energetic students from Class 4 section A.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Allama Iqbal\u2019s work relentlessly reminds us how to lead our lives as a true Muslim and achieve success. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-88 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2021\/11\/iqbal-day-6-230x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2021\/11\/iqbal-day-6-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/653\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/212\/2021\/11\/iqbal-day-6.jpg 299w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">This thought provoking quote by Iqbal directs the Muslims to victory:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>\u201cFailure is not fatal until we surrender, trying again is the key of glorious victory!\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Allama Muhammad Iqbal the \u2018Poet of the East\u2019 was born on 9th November, 1877. 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