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Our bread and water are of one table: the progeny of Adam are as a single soul.
Muhammad Iqbal
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Muhammad Iqbal
Age: 60 †
Born: 1877
Born: November 9
Died: 1938
Died: April 21
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Sir Muhammad Iqbal
Allama Iqbal
Muhammed İkbal
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