CALGARY  ·  10 MAY 2026

خودی کو کر بلند اتنا کہ ہر تقدیر سے پہلے
خدا بندے سے خود پوچھے، بتا تیری رضا کیا ہے

“Raise your self so high that, before every decree is written, God Himself asks you: tell Me, what is your will?”

Allama Iqbal  ·  Baal-e-Jibreel

BeYAD e IQBAL

An evening of remembrance on the 87th anniversary of his passing. Panel talks, a documentary, and the kalaam in song.

Sunday 10 May · 6:00 PM
Al-Amal Academy, Royal Oak  ·  9 Royal Vista Dr. NW, Calgary

Read the programme
Portrait of Allama Muhammad Iqbal

1877  —  1938

علامہ محمد اقبال

مپل کا پرچم ہلال کا سایہ

Where the Maple Leaf Meets the Crescent.

The Alliance

A bridge between cultures, written in poetry and practice.

Pakistan Maple Alliance serves as a bridge between the rich heritage of Pakistan and the diverse landscape of Canada — connecting community, literature, and the generations in between.

I. Community

Empowering Community

Building strong connections among Canadians of Pakistani origin through cultural events, networking opportunities, and shared support.

II. Heritage

Preserving Heritage

Celebrating and preserving the literary, artistic, and cultural traditions of Pakistan so they endure for the next generations.

III. Connection

Connecting People

Creating meaningful bridges between individuals, organisations, and communities across Canada and Pakistan.

Join Us

Become part of the alliance.

Attend an evening, volunteer your time, or stand as a member. There is a place for you at PMA — whether you are new to Urdu or reconnecting with heritage.

بول کہ لب آزاد ہیں تیرے

“Speak, for your lips are free.”

Faiz Ahmed Faiz