Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
MUHAMMAD IQBALBut 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.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Water before the faithful, blood before the unbeliever.
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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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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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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
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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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Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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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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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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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
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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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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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Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.
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Destiny is the prison and chain of the ignorant. Understand that destiny like the water of the Nile.
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