Faith Lost Quotes by Muhammad Iqbal

Since love first made the breast an instrument Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart Was molten to a mirror, like a rose…

— Muhammad Iqbal

The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.

— 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…

— Muhammad Iqbal

We have strayed away from God, and He is in quest of us; Like us, He is humble and is a prisoner of desire:…

— Muhammad Iqbal

Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.

— Muhammad Iqbal

I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.

— Muhammad Iqbal

From your past emerges the present, and from the present is born your future.

— Muhammad Iqbal

But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge. But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.

— Muhammad Iqbal

The soul is neither inside nor outside the body; neither proximate to nor separate from it.

— Muhammad Iqbal

The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects. God is not a mathematical entity or…

— Muhammad Iqbal

Sexual self-restraint was only a preliminary stage in the ego's evolution.

— Muhammad Iqbal

I have already indicated to you the meaning of the word religion, as applied to Islam. The truth is that Islam is not a…

— Muhammad Iqbal

I have never considered myself a poet. Therefore, I am not a rival of anyone, and I do not consider anybody my rival.

— Muhammad Iqbal

Life is a struggle and not a matter of privilege. It is nothing but one's knowledge of the temporal and the spiritual world.

— Muhammad Iqbal

It cannot be denied that Islam, regarded as an ethical ideal plus a certain kind of polity - by which expression I mean a…

— Muhammad Iqbal