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Dualism & Unity in Muhammad Iqbal’s Thought |
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A theologian, philosopher, jurist and poet, Muhammad Iqbal is the expression of the synthetic organic nature of the Islamic system of ideas, which knows no chasm separating the ideal and the real, the life within and the one that abides without, the spiritual and the temporal. Whether in prose or in verse form, the writings of Iqbal are permeated by the illumination of the Quranic spirit of unity through and through, such that each of his thoughts mirrors all the others and the whole all at once. The idea of unity is, indeed, the bane of Iqbal’s system of thought around which all-else falls. |
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