Posts Tagged ‘religion’
The Role of the Intellect with Respect to Revelation & Religion - Shaykh al-Bouti

“The intellect is the instrument of determining the soundness of transmission; of understanding its content; of reaching understanding of the meanings being indicates. The intellect is, thus, like a lamp that illuminates the milestones of the path for the traveller.” [Shaykh Bouti .. الدكتور البوطي :

http://www.fikr.com/bouti/ftwa.php]
 
إن العقل أداة للوثوق بصحة ورود النقل، ثم هو أداة [...]

The Concept of Religion by Sayyid Naquib al-Attas

Syed Muhammad al Naquib bin Ali al-Attas (born September 5, 1931) is a prominent contemporary Muslim philosopher and thinker from Malaysia. He is one of the few contemporary scholars who is thoroughly rooted in the traditional Islamic sciences and who is equally competent in theology, philosophy, metaphysics, history, and literature. He is considered to be [...]