Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
MUHAMMAD IQBALUnbeliever is he who follows predestination even if he be Muslim, Faithful is he, if he himself is the Divine Destiny.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
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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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Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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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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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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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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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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I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.
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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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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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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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It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.
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The 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.
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