Muhammad Iqbal

Muhammad Iqbal (1877–1938) was a philosopher, poet and politician.

Also recorded as Sir Muhammad Iqbal; Allama Iqbal; Muhammed İkbal; Sir Allama Muhammad Iqbal; Allama Muhammad Iqbal.

Overview

Born at Sialkot in 1877, died at Lahore in 1938.

In detail

Muhammad Iqbal studied at Murray College, University of Cambridge and Trinity College. the recorded working language is Urdu, Persian and German.

The field of work recorded is poetry, philosophy and politics. Leo Tolstoy, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel are recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at Lahore and Sialkot.

Works named in the authority record are Ilm Al-Iqtisad, The Development of Metaphysics in Persia, The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam, The Secrets of the Self, The Mysteries of Self­lessness and Message from the East.

Distinctions recorded are Sir and Knight Bachelor.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Muhammad Iqbal”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q484141: Muhammad Iqbal

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