Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
MUHAMMAD IQBALBe not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of the ego than the moral health of the social fabric which forms his present environment.
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God is not a dead equation!
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In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command.
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Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of 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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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 soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
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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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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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Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.
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When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry.
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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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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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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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