Death Anniversary Of Allama Iqbal's Mother Observed

Death anniversary of Allama Iqbal's mother observed

SIALKOT, Nov 9 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 09th Nov, 2016 ) : The 102nd death anniversary of Hafiza Imam Bibi the mother of Allama Muhammad Iqbal the poet of the east was observed with reverence, here on Wednesday.

A large number of the people from all walks of life participated in Quran Khawani and Fateha held at her native village Jethikey-Sambrial, here on Wednesday under the auspices of Majlis-e-Qalandraan-e-Iqbal.

On the occasion, people offered Fateha for the eternal peace of the departed soul of Hafiza Imam Bibi.

Meanwhile, people visited the graves of the Allama Iqbal's parents and other family members at Imam Sahib Graveyard Sialkot and laid the floral wreaths and offered Fateha there.

Later, the Director of Majlis-e-Qalandraan-e-Iqbal Sialkot Abdul Shakur Mirza said that the world remembers November 9th only as the birthday of Allama Iqbal, but November 9 is also the death anniversary of Imam Bibi the mother of Allama Iqbal. He said that Imam Bibi belonged to village Jethikey-Sambrial�.