The Conception of God and the Meaning of Prayer
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"The Conception of God and the Meaning of Prayer" is a chapter in Muhammad Iqbal’s philosophical work that explores Islamic understandings of God and the spiritual significance of prayer in shaping human consciousness and religious experience.
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| instanceOf |
Islamic philosophical writing
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book chapter ⓘ philosophical text ⓘ |
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clarify Islamic conception of God for modern thought
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show the spiritual and practical meaning of prayer ⓘ |
| author | Muhammad Iqbal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discusses |
God as ultimate reality
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God–world relationship ⓘ Islamic monotheism ⓘ Qur’anic view of God ⓘ creative activity of God ⓘ divine immanence ⓘ divine transcendence ⓘ freedom and divine omnipotence ⓘ intellectual versus experiential knowledge of God ⓘ moral attributes of God ⓘ mystical experience in Islam ⓘ personal God ⓘ philosophical theology ⓘ prayer and human destiny ⓘ prayer and moral action ⓘ prayer and selfhood ⓘ prayer as dialogue with God ⓘ prayer as spiritual discipline ⓘ prophetic experience ⓘ religious experience as a source of knowledge ⓘ religious psychology ⓘ transformative power of prayer ⓘ |
| explores |
creative role of the human ego in relation to God
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dynamic relationship between man and God ⓘ ethical implications of belief in God ⓘ how prayer deepens religious experience ⓘ how prayer shapes human consciousness ⓘ prayer as participation in divine creativity ⓘ prayer as realization of the self ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
conception of God in Islam
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human consciousness ⓘ meaning of prayer ⓘ relationship between God and human being ⓘ religious experience ⓘ spiritual life in Islam ⓘ |
| partOf | Muhammad Iqbal’s philosophical work on Islam ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
Islamic existential thought
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Islamic modernism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
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reconstruction of religious thought in Islam
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The Conception of God and the Meaning of Prayer
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The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam