Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
MUHAMMAD IQBALI 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.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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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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Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul’s contact with the body.
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If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
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Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
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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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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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Indeed, in view of its function, religion stands in greater need of a rational foundation of its ultimate principles than even the dogmas of science.
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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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Yet higher religion, which is only a search for a larger life, is essentially experience and recognized the necessity of experience as its foundation long before science learnt to do so.
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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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But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
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God is not a dead equation!
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The 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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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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Conduct, which involves a decision of the ultimate fate of the agent cannot be based on illusions.
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