Quotes by : Fazlur Rahman

The simple truth is that nowhere in human history is there another manwho combined so uniquely and effectively....

This struggle between good and evil, fresh and stale, new and decrepit,between the vigor of moral youth....

The purpose of man's creation is that he do good in the world, not substitutehimself for God and think....

The Qur’ān definitely seems optimistic about the future, while rather grim about the past It is absolutely....

For the Qur’ān, it is neither strange nor out of tune nor blameworthy for a prophetthat he is not....

All evil, all injustice, all harm that one does to someone else—in sum, all deviation from man's normative....

The successful are those who can be saved from their own selfishness.

This idea (Taqwa)can be effectively conveyed by the term "conscience," if the object of conscience transcends....

Empirical" knowledge itself is of little benefit unless it awakens the inner perception of man as to....

This unstable character of man, this going from one extreme to the other, arising as it does out of his....