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I would still ask the government not to drive the people of India to desperation, or else there is no other course left open to the people except to inaugurate the policy of non-cooperation, though not necessarily the programme of Mr. Gandhi.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Government
People
Desperation
Drive
Other
Else
Though
Would
India
Except
Open
Policy
Course
Still
Left
Ask
Gandhi
Necessarily
Programme
I see no reason why the Shias should be debarred from having their voice in the elected bodies and governmental institutions in any matter which affect the Shias. We must so organise the Muslim League that justice is done to every sect and section inside it.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Justice
Matter
Every
Section
Muslim
Must
Inside
See
Having
Voice
No Reason
League
Institutions
Affect
Debarred
Any
Done
Which
Elected
Bodies
Organise
Should
Reason
Why
The British Government very naturally would like to see in India the form of democratic constitutions it knows best and thinks best, under which the Government of the country is entrusted to one or other political party in accordance with the turn of elections.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Government
Best
Political
Country
Party
Other
Would
India
See
Constitutions
Entrusted
Like
Democratic
Knows
Accordance
Very
Political Party
Form
Which
Turn
Elections
Naturally
Thinks
British
British Government
Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
Muhammad Iqbal
Will
Islam
Destiny
Itself
Suffer
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
God
Experience
Other
Related
Immediacy
System
Mutually
Objects
Having
Entity
Mystic
Simply
Know
Concepts
Another
Reference
Mathematical
Just
Means
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
Time
Pure
Nothing
Universe
Kind
Collection
Mutually
Mutually Exclusive
Finite
Exclusive
Island
Does
Itself
Situated
Regarded
Which
Moments
Series
Things
Presents
The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery.
Muhammad Iqbal
King
Wing
Crow
Him
Falcon
Cemetery
Brings
Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.
Muhammad Iqbal
Art
Men
Object
Prophecy
Poetry
Make
Heir
Then
Become dust - and they will throw thee in the air; Become stone - and they will throw thee on glass.
Muhammad Iqbal
Will
Become
Dust
Air
Throw
Glass
Stone
Thee
Sexual self-restraint is only a preliminary stage in the ego's evolution.
Muhammad Iqbal
Ego
Stage
Evolution
Sexual
Only
Self-Restraint
Preliminary
Thus passing through the infinite varieties of space we reach the Divine space which is absolutely free from all dimensions and constitutes the meeting point of all infinities.
Muhammad Iqbal
Space
Free
Meeting
Dimensions
Point
Through
Absolutely
Divine
Absolutely Free
Thus
Reach
Passing
Infinite
Which
Inductive reason, which alone makes man master of his environment, is an achievement; and when once born it must be reinforced by inhibiting the growth of other modes of knowledge.
Muhammad Iqbal
Alone
Knowledge
Achievement
Man
Master
Other
Once
Must
Born
Environment
Inductive
Makes
His
Which
Modes
Reason
Reinforced
Growth
I am a hidden meaning made to defy. The grasp of words, and walk away With free will and destiny. As living, revolutionary clay.
Muhammad Iqbal
Words
Walk
Will
Made
Free
Free Will
Living
Destiny
Hidden
Defy
Clay
Am
Revolutionary
Meaning
Grasp
Away
But inner experience is only one source of human knowledge.
Muhammad Iqbal
Knowledge
Experience
Only
Source
Human
Human Knowledge
Inner
Another way of judging the value of a prophet's religious experience, therefore, would be to examine the type of manhood that he has created, and the cultural world that has sprung out of the spirit of his message.
Muhammad Iqbal
Experience
World
Value
Type
Way
Out
Would
Would-Be
Religious
Religious Experience
Spirit
Examine
Prophet
He
Message
Another
Judging
Another Way
His
Cultural
Sprung
Manhood
Created
Therefore
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
Life
Religion
Science
Experience
Long
Before
Recognized
Only
Higher
Learnt
Essentially
Which
Search
Foundation
Larger
Necessity
It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.
Muhammad Iqbal
Nature
Every
Atom
Self
Itself
Manifest
Might
The Ego is partly free. partly determined, and reaches fuller freedom by approaching the Individual who is most free: God.
Muhammad Iqbal
God
Freedom
Ego
Approaching
Free
Determined
Individual
Most
Partly
Fuller
Who
That is why, according to this newer psychology, Christianity has already fulfilled its biological mission, and it is impossible for the modern man to understand its original significance.
Muhammad Iqbal
Man
Impossible
Christianity
Significance
Mission
Understand
According
Modern
Modern Man
Psychology
Fulfilled
Original
Why
Biological
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
Truth
Truth Is
Aim
Final
Though
Religious
Both
Most
Identical
Reaching
Involving
Scientific
Real
Methods
Different
Processes
Physiologically less violent and psychologically more suitable to a concrete type of mind.
Muhammad Iqbal
Mind
Suitable
Type
More
Concrete
Psychologically
Less
Violent
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
Life
Achievement
People
Slow
Perception
Organic
Unity
Entry
Main
Current
Depends
Growth
The Koran did not invent or introduce patriarchy.
Muhammad Khalid Masud
Invent
Introduce
Koran
Did
Patriarchy
Since I was a child, I always loved music that made me want to dance. As a teenager, I used to dance the night away to electronic music.
Nadia Ali
Music
Me
Dance
Made
Teenager
Since
Always
Child
Want
Loved
Used
Electronic
Electronic Music
Away
Night
I think being an Asian woman has been more of an advantage than a disadvantage. It helps me stand out from the rest of the entertainers out there. Again, being from such an ethnically diverse place like New York, you get comfortable and confident with being different!
Nadia Ali
Me
You
Woman
Rest
Think
Out
Has-Been
Entertainers
Diverse
More
Disadvantage
Advantage
New
Like
Comfortable
Been
Than
Get
York
Confident
New York
Being
Different
Place
Again
Being Different
Asian
Stand
Helps
I love Chicago. It's one of my favorite cities, hands down.
Nadia Ali
Love
Down
Favorite
Cities
Chicago
Hands
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