Quote by: Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas

Seeing that he owns absolutely nothing to ‘repay’ his debt, ‘his own consciousness’ of the fact ‘that he is himself the very substance’ of debt, so must he ‘repay’ with himself, so must he ‘return’ himself to Him Who owns him absolutely.


Author Bio


  • NameSyed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
  • DescriptionMalaysian writer
  • BornSeptember 5, 1931
  • CountryMalaysia
  • ProfessionPhilosopher