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Famous Muhammad Iqbal Quotes
“Nations are born in the hearts of poets, they prosper and die in the hands of politicians.”
Source: Iqbal, the poet of tomorrow
Source: Speeches, Writings, and Statements of Iqbal
Source: Speeches, Writings, and Statements of Iqbal
“Be not entangled in this world of days and nights; Thou hast another time and space as well.”
“Vision without power does bring moral elevation but cannot give a lasting culture.”
Source: Muslim Political Thought: A Reconstruction
“If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.”
Source: The religious thought in Islam
“The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.”
Source: Muslim Political Thought: A Reconstruction
“The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.”
Source: Iqbal centenary papers
“Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.”
Source: The religious thought in Islam
Source: The pilgrimage of eternity: being an English translation of Muhammad Iqbal's Javid nama by Shaikh Mahmud Ahmad. With a foreword by S. A. Rahman
Source: The religious thought in Islam