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 IQBALPhysiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world.
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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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I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay.
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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
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The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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God is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience.
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I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
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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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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
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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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Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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Another way of judging the value of a prophet’s religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.
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