Allama Iqbal's Concept of Millat and Indian Muslims

Abstract

This is an analytical study of Iqbal concept of Nationalism and Muslim identity in India. Allama Iqbal was a great Muslim mind of India and he provided a breath to the Muslims of India after their decline in 1857. The Colonial masters and Hindus tried to crush the Muslims not only but they wanted to demolish MuslimLs identity in India. Iqbal motivated the Muslims to be united as Millat being the followers of Islam and he preached Muslims are different nation due to a different religion Islam. He advised the Muslim of India to connect with one another as thee branches are connected with a tree. This paper primarily highlights IqbalLs concept of Muslim Nationalism.&nbsp