Why hast thou made me born in this country, The inhabitant of which is satisfied with being a slave?
MUHAMMAD IQBALIf the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion.
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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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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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Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego’s evolution.
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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.
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The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
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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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The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.
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Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.
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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 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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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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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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