‘Awakening: Echoes of Inner Self’ by Dr. Lalarukh Maqbool Launched
By Prof. M.Aurangzeb
PESHAWAR: A landmark addition to Pakistan’s literary and spiritual landscape, Awakening: Echoes of Inner Self by Dr. Lalarukh Maqbool has officially been launched. The book is being recognized as the first spiritual and reflective work in Pakistan authored by a practicing gynecologist.
The book explores themes of inner awakening, silence, thought, imagination, and the eternal journey of the human soul. It reflects the author’s personal quest for meaning and transformation—from unanswered questions to divine guidance and spiritual peace.
Dr. Lalarukh Maqbool, a senior gynecologist serving as District Gynecologist in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, brings together medical expertise, academic excellence, and spiritual insight in her writing.
A graduate of Ayub Medical College Abbottabad, she holds her specialization in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP). She has served in leading civil and military healthcare institutions, including CMH under Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force, and remains committed to women’s healthcare and humanitarian service.
Awakening: Echoes of Inner Self is a meditative and philosophical work that invites readers to pause, reflect, and reconnect with their inner selves. The book draws upon the author’s personal journey of inner restlessness, her search for truth, and the transformative influence of AlHuda International Institute.
The book has been compiled by Prof. M. Aurangzeb, an academic researcher, discourse analyst, and scholar of Sufism, who describes the compilation experience as deeply transformative.
“This book is not merely words on paper; it is a journey of the soul, a call to awaken the light within.”
The book is highly recommended for readers interested in spirituality, philosophy, psychology, reflective literature, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of life and purpose.
Indeed Awakening is a wonderful experience echoes of one inner self.
Officially the book is availabe in University book agency Qissa khwani bazaar Peshawar,Prince book shop Arbab road Peshawar Saddar ,University book Pushto academy shop,university of Peshawar,as well with The book searcher shop,Near Umer pharmacy,University Road Peshawar..
The book is also available with Saeed Book bank F7 Markaz,Jinnah Super market Islamabad as well with Book searcher shop,main Branch,Unit B,Block 12B,Jinnah Super Market Islamabad.

