The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
MUHAMMAD IQBALGod is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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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.
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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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I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.
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I lead no party; I follow no leader. I have given the best part of my life to careful study of Islam, its law and polity, its culture, its history and its literature.
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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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Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
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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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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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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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Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten to a mirror, like a rose I pluck my breast apart, that I may hang This mirror in your sight.
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The thought of a limit to perceptual space and time staggers the mind.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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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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