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" In connection with the significanceof man in Iqbal's poetry, it is necessary to discuss the essential constituents that go to the making of man, so that both the external and the internal dimensions of the human personality could be pro• perly measured and man's relation with his environment and with God could be appreciated in the right perspective.
Then alone can man listen to the voice of 'I am,' (View the image of this page)I am silent over the question of being and not being; If I say 'I am,' it is self worship; But wherefrom comes this clarion ca11 ; · Some one in my bosom says 'I am.
(View the image of this page)When the self gets strengthened by love, It acquires the power to control the universe.
Iqbal brings about the harmony between reason and love beautifully in the following Iines i- (View the image of this page) The luminous point whose name is the self, Is the life spark beneath our dust (body), By love it is made more lasting; More Iiving, more burning, more glowing.
· (View the image of this page) One Iaqr teaches the hunter the art of hunting; · One faqr the secret of world conquest; One faqr brings to nations poverty and dejection ;" One faqr imparts to clay the qualities of elixir.
Reminding man of his conscious life, Iqbal says : (View the image of this page) O trustee, thou art unaware of the trust, Grieve not, look into thy conscience.