Jawab-e-Shikwa
Jawab-e-Shikwa is a famous Urdu poem written by the renowned poet Allama Iqbal in 1909. It serves as a response to his earlier poem, Shikwa, where he expresses the grievances of the Muslim community towards God. In Jawab-e-Shikwa, Iqbal articulates God's reply, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness, responsibility, and the need for Muslims to rise above their challenges.
The poem is celebrated for its philosophical depth and lyrical beauty, reflecting Iqbal's vision of a revitalized Muslim identity. It encourages readers to embrace their potential and strive for greatness, reinforcing the idea that divine support is contingent upon human effort and moral integrity.