Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Quotes

• “The gnostic is Muslim in that his whole being is surrendered to God; he has no separate individual existence of his own....”
• “The anti-religious modernism which now threatens Islam and Muslims everywhere can be fully understood only by understand...”
• “From my earliest works written in the 1950s and 1960s, I have claimed that there is such a thing as Islamic science with...”
• “For anyone who understood the essence of modernism based on and originating in the secularizing and humanistic tendencie...”
• “The theory of evolution also had a very great effect in alienating science from religion and creating a world in which o...”
• “In the traditional Islamic world, the hierarchy of the arts was not based on whether they were "fine" or "industrial" or...”
• “The question, therefore, is not whether one should teach philosophy to Muslim students, but rather what kind or kinds of...”