I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.
MUHAMMAD IQBALAnother 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.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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Become dust – and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone – and they will throw thee on glass.
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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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But only a brief moment is granted to the brave one breath or two, whose wage is the long nights of the grave.
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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 standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
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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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I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.
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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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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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Thus passing through the infinite varieties of space we reach the Divine space which is absolutely free from all dimensions and constitutes the meeting point of all infinities.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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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 truth is that the religious and the scientific processes, though involving different methods, are identical in their final aim. Both aim at reaching the most real.
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