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Muhammad Iqbal Quotes

Muhammad Iqbal quotes

Pakistani Poet November 9, 1877 – April 21, 1938

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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. Muhammad Iqbal
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. Muhammad Iqbal
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. Muhammad Iqbal
The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of the ego than the moral health of the social fabric which forms his present environment. Muhammad Iqbal
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. Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal quote: "If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life..."
If faith is lost, there is no security and there is no life for him who does not adhere to religion. Muhammad Iqbal
Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions... Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity. Muhammad Iqbal
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. Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal quote: "Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy..."
Divine life is in touch with the whole universe on the analogy of the soul's contact with the body. Muhammad Iqbal
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. Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal quote: "It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom..."
It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self. Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal quote: "The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker..."
The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer. Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal quote: "I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim..."
I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam. Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal quote: "Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the..."
Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell. Muhammad Iqbal
But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded as a series of mutually exclusive moments, is nothing and does nothing. Muhammad Iqbal

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