Allama Iqbal's Views on the Ideology of Pakistan

Vocabulary flashcards covering Allama Iqbal's presidential address at the 1930 All-India Muslim League meeting in Allahbad and his views on Muslim nationhood.

Allama Iqbal

A thinker, philosopher, and poet of Islam who strongly articulated the need for a separate state for the Muslims of the Sub-continent.

Allahbad address

The presidential address delivered by Allama Iqbal at the 1930 Annual meeting of the All-India muslim league in Allahbad, explaining the idea of separate nationhood for Muslims.

All-India muslim league

The organization at whose Annual meeting in Allahbad in 1930 Allama Iqbal delivered his presidential address regarding Muslim nationhood.

Subcontinent (Iqbal's view)

A land inhabited by people speaking different languages and practicing different religions and cultures with various cultural identities, making India a subcontinent rather than a single country.

Amalgamated North-west muslim state

A proposed state combining Punjab, The North west Frontries Province, Sindh, and Balochistan, which Allama Iqbal stated appears to be the final destiny of the Muslims, at least of North India.