Dr. Zahid Anwar Khan (IR Expert):The vision and philosophy advocated by Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal through his patriotic poetry is very important because his visionary poetry and philosophy laid the basis of Pakistan. Through is inspirational poetry, Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal gave a message of hope to Muslim Ummah especially the youth. Therefore, our youth needs to understand the vision and insight of Iqbal’s poetry with true essence. It is our national duty to spread his message across the globe. Iqbal inspired the Muslims of the Subcontinent through his philosophical poetry and political vision, laying the intellectual foundation for a separate homeland for Muslims. This is why; President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid glowing tribute to Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal on his birth anniversary. Iqbal’s message of self-reliance reminds us that a nation’s strength lies in the character, independent thought and resilience of people and it gives a message of our youth.