In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command.
MUHAMMAD IQBALWhen truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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It is the lot of man to share in the deeper aspirations of the universe around him and to share his own destiny as well as that of the universe, now by adjusting himself to its forces, now by putting the whole of his energy to his own ends and purposes.
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Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
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But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded as a series of mutually exclusive moments, is nothing and does nothing.
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Why should I ask the wise men: Whence is my beginning? I am busy with the thought: Where will be my end?
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If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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God is not a dead equation!
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The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.
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The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
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Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
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Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
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Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions.
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