Quotes by Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an

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The successful are those who can be saved from their own selfishness. — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
The idea behind verses about the sealing of hearts appears to be the psychological law that if a person once does a good — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
The removal of God from human consciousness means the removal of meaning and purpose from human life. — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
All evil, all injustice, all harm that one does to someone else—in sum, all deviation from man's normative nature—in a m — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
It must be constantly remembered that the Qu r’ān is not just descriptive but is primarily prescriptive. Both the conten — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
To hold that the Qur’ān believes in an absolute determinism of human behavior, denying free choice on man's part, is not — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
People belittle or ignore or even rebel against God, because they view theprocesses of nature as having self-sufficient — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
Philologists assure us that żulm in Arabic originally meant "to put something out of its proper place," so that all wron — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
This unstable character of man, this going from one extreme to the other, arising as it does out of his narrow vision an — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
The essence of all human rights is the equality of the entire human race, which the Qur’ān assumed, affirmed, and confir — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
The Qur’ān definitely seems optimistic about the future, while rather grim about the past It is absolutely imperative fo — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
This struggle between good and evil, fresh and stale, new and decrepit,between the vigor of moral youth and the dotage o — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
The Qur’ān began by criticizing two closely related aspects of that society: the polytheism or multiplicity of gods whic — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
The purpose of man's creation is that he do good in the world, not substitutehimself for God and think that he can make — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
↑ top up position down↓ bottom“The corruption of religious leaders, who were expected to be the source of spiritual forc — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
The simple truth is that nowhere in human history is there another manwho combined so uniquely and effectively in his pe — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
For the Qur’ān, it is neither strange nor out of tune nor blameworthy for a prophetthat he is not always consistent as a — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
Nature exists for man to exploit for his own ends, while the end of man himself is nothing else but to serve God, to be — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
Empirical" knowledge itself is of little benefit unless it awakens the inner perception of man as to his own situation, — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an
The essence of all human rights is the equality of the entire human race, which the Qur’ān assumed, affirmed, and confir — Fazlur Rahman, Major Themes of the Qur'an