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.
MUHAMMAD IQBALThat 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.
More Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
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The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects.
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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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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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Words, without power, is mere philosophy.
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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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Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct.
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It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized.
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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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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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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
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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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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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Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions…
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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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