Quote by Muhammad Iqbal
Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the h

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

Other quotes by 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 a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience. – Muhammad Iqbal

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Experience
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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. – Muhammad Iqbal

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Truth
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The standpoint of the man who relies on religious experience for capturing Reality must always remain individual and incommunicable. – Muhammad Iqbal

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Experience
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I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while. – Naguib Mahfouz

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Poetry

That sense of a life in natural objects, which in most poetry is but a rhetorical artifice, was, then, in Wordsworth the assertion of what was for him almost literal fact. – Walter Pater

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The first question at that time in poetry was simply the question of honesty, of sincerity. – George Oppen

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Poetry

The cliche is dead poetry. – Gerald Brenan

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Poetry

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