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The weakness of asking

Read dependence as a spiritual and intellectual danger in Iqbal's argument.

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Khudi as the central question
How to read Asrar-i Khudi
Self gives form
Desire as creation
Love strengthens the self
The weakness of asking
The education of the self
Capacities of khudi
Dispositions of khudi
Checkpoint: khudi vs egoism

Setup

This chapter is easy to flatten into pride. Read more carefully: the issue is not refusing help, but forming a self that lives by dependence and borrowed force.

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The Weakness of Asking

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Reflection

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What is the difference between receiving help and becoming inwardly dependent?

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