Quotes by : Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas

When the man, by means if 'ibadat, succeeded in curbing his animal and canal passions and has thereby....

Change, development and progress, according to the Islamic viewpoint, refer to the return to the genuine....

Manuscripts - at least for Muslims who understand the subject - are to be read as books whose contents....

The greatest challenge that has surreptitiously arisen in our age is the challenge of knowledge, indeed,....

Justice and injustice indeed begins and ends with the self.

The International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC)... to establish a superior library....

Neither the student nor I would mind in the least fair criticism and correction, but no one will permit....

To know how to put what knowledge in which place is wisdom (hikmah). Otherwise, knowledge without order....

Seeing that he owns absolutely nothing to ‘repay’ his debt, ‘his own consciousness’ of the fact....

Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness, saying that the loneliness....

It is like the thirsty traveller who at first sincerely sought the water of knowledge, but who later,....