Quote by Muhammad Iqbal

The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer.

The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker

Summary

This quote suggests that the scientific observer, in their quest to understand nature, shares similarities with a mystic seeking a greater spiritual connection. It implies that the observer takes on a humble and reverent role, approaching their studies with a sense of awe and wonder akin to the act of prayer. The quote highlights the deep sense of curiosity and reverence that drives scientific inquiry, emphasizing the spiritual dimension of scientific exploration.

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By Muhammad Iqbal

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