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    The Secrets Of The Self: (Asrár-i Khudí) A Philosophical Poem
    The Secrets Of The Self: (Asrár-i Khudí) A Philosophical Poem
    The Secrets Of The Self: (Asrár-i Khudí) A Philosophical Poem
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    The Secrets Of The Self: (Asrár-i Khudí) A Philosophical Poem

    By SHEIKH MUHAMMAD IQBAL and Reynold A. Nicholson

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    Written in Persian, this collection of verses transcends mere poetry, serving as a philosophical treatise that explores fundamental questions concerning human existence and spiritual awakening. Iqbal elucidates the intricate interplay between individual consciousness and the universal consciousness, positing profound insights that resonate with

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAlicia Editions
    Release dateApr 9, 2024
    ISBN9782384553068
    The Secrets Of The Self: (Asrár-i Khudí) A Philosophical Poem

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