I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.
MUHAMMAD IQBALDivine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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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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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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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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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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The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable.
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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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People who have no hold over their process of thinking are likely to be ruined by liberty of thought. If thought is immature, liberty of thought becomes a method of converting men into animals.
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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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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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Ends and purposes, whether they exist as conscious or subconscious tendencies, form the wrap and woof of our conscious experience.
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Become dust – and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone – and they will throw thee on glass.
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The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.
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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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Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
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