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> [“People belittle or ignore or even rebel against God, because they view the processes of nature as having self-sufficient causes, normally regarded by them as ultimate. They do not realize that the universe is a sign pointing to something "beyond"…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/people-belittle-or-ignore-or-even-rebel-against-god-because-they-view/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

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## More by Fazlur Rahman

> [“This idea (Taqwa)can be effectively conveyed by the term "conscience," if the object of conscience transcends it. This is why it is proper to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/this-idea-taqwa-can-be-effectively-conveyed-by-the-term-conscience-if/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“The Qur’ān definitely seems optimistic about the future, while rather grim about the past It is absolutely imperative for successor civilizations and their bearer…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/the-qur-n-definitely-seems-optimistic-about-the-future-while-rather/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“Philologists assure us that żulm in Arabic originally meant "to put something out of its proper place," so that all wrong of any kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/philologists-assure-us-that-ulm-in-arabic-originally-meant-to-put/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“This struggle between good and evil, fresh and stale, new and decrepit, between the vigor of moral youth and the dotage of senility, is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/this-struggle-between-good-and-evil-fresh-and-stale-new-and-decrepit/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“Nature exists for man to exploit for his own ends, while the end of man himself is nothing else but to serve God, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/nature-exists-for-man-to-exploit-for-his-own-ends-while-the-end-of/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“To hold that the Qur’ān believes in an absolute determinism of human behavior, denying free choice on man's part, is not only to deny…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/to-hold-that-the-qur-n-believes-in-an-absolute-determinism-of-human/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“↑ top up position down ↓ bottom “The corruption of religious leaders, who were expected to be the source of spiritual force and regeneration,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/top-up-position-down-bottom-the-corruption-of-religious-leaders-who/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“The simple truth is that nowhere in human history is there another man who combined so uniquely and effectively in his person both the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/the-simple-truth-is-that-nowhere-in-human-history-is-there-another/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“All evil, all injustice, all harm that one does to someone else—in sum, all deviation from man's normative nature—in a much more fundamental way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/all-evil-all-injustice-all-harm-that-one-does-to-someone-else-in-sum/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“If metaphysics enjoys the least freedom from assumed premises, man enjoys the least freedom from metaphysics in that metaphysical beliefs are the most ultimate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/if-metaphysics-enjoys-the-least-freedom-from-assumed-premises-man/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“The Qur’ān began by criticizing two closely related aspects of that society: the polytheism or multiplicity of gods which was symptomatic of the segmentation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/the-qur-n-began-by-criticizing-two-closely-related-aspects-of-that/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“The corruption of religious leaders, who were expected to be the source of spiritual force and regeneration, is the last step in the of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/the-corruption-of-religious-leaders-who-were-expected-to-be-the/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“The successful are those who can be saved from their own selfishness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/the-successful-are-those-who-can-be-saved-from-their-own-selfishness/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“The idea behind verses about the sealing of hearts appears to be the psychological law that if a person once does a good or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/the-idea-behind-verses-about-the-sealing-of-hearts-appears-to-be-the/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

> [“Taqwā means to protect oneself against the harmful or evil consequences of one's conduct. If, then, by "fear of God" one means fear of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fazlur-rahman/taqw-means-to-protect-oneself-against-the-harmful-or-evil/)

[Fazlur Rahman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fazlur-rahman/)

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