The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThe 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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God is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience.
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It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
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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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The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
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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 Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
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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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It is the lot of man to share in the deeper aspirations of the universe around him and to share his own destiny as well as that of the universe, now by adjusting himself to its forces, now by putting the whole of his energy to his own ends and purposes.
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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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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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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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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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