Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions.
MUHAMMAD IQBALI lead no party; I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation long before science learnt to do so.
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Become dust – and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone – and they will throw thee on glass.
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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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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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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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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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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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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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A wrong concept misleads the understanding; a wrong deed degrades the whole man, and may eventually demolish the structure of the human ego.
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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.
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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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