Influence and legacy

Influence and legacy

Street named in Iqbal's honour in Heidelberg, Germany.

If we are resolved to describe Islam as a system of superior values, we are obliged, first of all, to acknowledge that we are not the true representatives of Islam.

—Muhammad Iqbal^[24]

Allama Iqbal's poetry has also been translated into several European languages where his works were famous during the early part of the 20th century.^{[citation needed]} Iqbal’s Asrar-i-Khudi and Javed Nama were translated into English by R A Nicholson and A J Arberry respectively.^[25]