Khairpur, November 14, 2022 (PPI-OT):A Seminar on the contribution of Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal on titled “Aao Azam Karain Iqbal Kay Shaheen Baney” was held at Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur organized by the Hope Students Society. Prof. Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto, Vice Chancellor, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur presided the seminar.
While addressing the seminar, Prof. Dr. Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto said the philosophy and teachings of Dr. Iqbal were based on Khudi and struggle. His message was directly related with the youth. Hakim-ul-Ummat Allama Iqbal struggled for the establishment of separate homeland in the name of Pakistan. He said his poetry was against imperialism and other foreign dominating powers at that time. He stressed the students to follow the path of Dr. Iqbal because he addressed to the youth as symbolic as Shaheen.
Prof. Dr. Taj Muhammad Lashari, Dean Faculty of Social Sciences and Convener Coordination and Monitoring Committee of Students Societies Services Centre cordially welcomed the Vice Chancellor and the participants of the seminar. He said that this is the first ever Students Societies Service Centre organizing co-curricular activities for the capacity building of the students since its establishment number of activities have been conducted in befitting manner.
Prof. Dr. Sajjad Ali Raeesi, Director Institute of Islamic Studies shed light on the various aspects of the life of the Dr. Iqbal. He advised the students to be aware from the contribution of Iqbal’s message and teaching and practically adopt in their normal life so the soft message of Dr. Allama Iqbal may be disseminated among the youth.
Dr. Siraj Ahmed Soomro, Chairman Department of Pakistan Studies also shed light on the poetic, political and religious services of Dr. Iqbal. He said Dr. Iqbal was world’s eminent poet. He suggested that Allama Iqbal Corner may be established in the Department of Urdu to embark research work on the life of the Dr. Allama Iqbal because he rendered marvellous political, philosophical services for the unity of the Muslims of Sub-Continent as well as worldwide.
Mr. Ali Raza Lashari, Incharge Students Societies Service Centre extended his vote of thanks to the participants and briefed the future plan of activities to be held at the centre. Dr. Inayatullah Bhatti, Ms. Shahida Amir Chandio, Mr. Kamal Hussain, Mr. Kaleemullah Shaikh, Ms. Shumaila Rabab Rizvi, Ms. Taj Bibi and large number of students attended the seminar.
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