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 IQBALWhen truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.
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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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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Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
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But the perception of life as an organic unity is a slow achievement, and depends for its growth on a people’s entry into the main current of world-events.
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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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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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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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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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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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If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion.
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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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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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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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