The book " The Ideology of Pakistan " by Justice Dr. Javid Iqbal
(1924–2015), a distinguished Pakistani philosopher, jurist, and the son of the poet-philosopher Allama Muhammad Iqbal. First published in 1959, the book provides a systematic intellectual framework for the creation of Pakistan, grounding it in Islamic principles while advocating for its development as a modern democratic state. Core Themes of the Book
In his book, Javed Iqbal outlines several key components of the ideology of Pakistan, which can be summarized as follows:
: Iqbal argues that the founding fathers envisioned Pakistan as a modern democratic state , not a medieval theocracy. Role of Ijtihad : A central thesis is the necessity of