Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThe possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.
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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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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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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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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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People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.
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When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.
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It is true that we are made of dust. And the world is also made of dust. But the dust has motes rising.
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Unbeliever is he who follows predestination even if he be Muslim, Faithful is he, if he himself is the Divine Destiny.
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Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten to a mirror, like a rose I pluck my breast apart, that I may hang This mirror in your sight.
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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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