Muhammad Iqbal
Muhammad Iqbal
Sir Muhammad Iqbal, widely known as Allama Iqbal, was a poet, philosopher, and politician, as well as an academic, barrister and scholar in British India who is widely regarded as having inspired the Pakistan Movement. He is called the "Spiritual father of Pakistan". He is considered one of the most important figures in Urdu literature, with literary work in both the Urdu and Persian languages...
NationalityPakistani
ProfessionPhilosopher
Date of Birth9 November 1877
CountryPakistan
I tell you the sign of a believer; When Death comes, there is a smile on his lips
If one cannot live the life of the brave, then it is better to die like the brave.
But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
God is not a dead equation!
The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
I have never considered myself a poet. Therefore, I am not a rival of anyone, and I do not consider anybody my rival.
I have seen the movement of the sinews of the sky, And the blood coursing in the veins of the moon.
Everything that possesses life dies if it has to live in uncongenial surroundings.
Our bread and water are of one table: the progeny of Adam are as a single soul.
The religion of that prophet [Karl Marx] who knew not the truth, is founded upon equality of the belly.
I have never considered myself a poet. I have no interest in poetic artistry.
The alchemist of the West has turned stone into glass But my alchemy has transmuted glass into flint Pharaohs of today have stalked me in vain
Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.