Another 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.
MUHAMMAD IQBALWhy hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay.
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The thought of a limit to perceptual space and time staggers the mind.
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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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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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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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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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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
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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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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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That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance.
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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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