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Iqbal, Islam, and the Emergency

In November, Pakistan commemorates Allama Iqbal’s birth anniversary with the usual lip-service. The key messages of the poet seem to have been lost in the maze of officialdom. This is further exacerbated by the hijacking of Islam and politics by vested interests, not to mention the recent events that have shook us all.

 

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Uploaded on November 14, 2007
Taken on November 13, 2007