But Only A Brief Moment Is Granted

The Westerners Have Lost The Vision Of Heaven, They Go Hunting For The Pure Spirit In The Belly. The Pure Soul Takes Not Color And Scent From The Body, And Communism Has Nothing To Do Save With The Body.

If The Object Of Poetry Is, To Make Men, Then Poetry Is The Heir Of Prophecy.

The Revealed And Mystic Literature Of Mankind Bears Ample Testimony To The Fact That Religious Experience Has Been Too Enduring And Dominant In The History Of Mankind To Be Rejected As Mere Illusion. There Seems To Be No Reason, Then, To Accept The Normal Level Of Human Experience As Fact And Reject Its Other Levels As Mystical And Emotional.

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.

I Lead No Party; I Follow No Leader. I Have Given The Best Part Of My Life To Careful Study Of Islam, Its Law And Polity, Its Culture, Its History And Its Literature.