“The second great historical lesson to be learnt is that the Muslim world has always been wide open to every aspect of human existence. The sciences, society, art, the oceans, the environment and the cosmos have all contributed to the great moments in the history of Muslim civilisations. The Qur’an itself repeatedly recommends Muslims to become better educated in order better to understand God’s creation”
Closing Address by His Highness Aga Khan IV at the “Musée-Musées” Round Table Louvre Museum, Paris, France, October 17th 2007
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Nice quote: The last sentence in this magnificent quote is the chosen quote of my blog on the link between science and religion in Islam and is one of 63 quotes and excerpts on my blogpost entitled “Comprehensive quotes of Aga Khan IV and others on the subject of knowledge, intellect, science and religion”:
http://www.gonashgo.blogspot.com/ , post no. 327
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Thanks Nash, we intend to make many more posts like these, borrowed from your resourceful blog, hope you don’t mind. :)
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