Al- Jill
(1424 - c. 1424)

Arabian mystic.

Science Quotes by Al- Jill (1)

The world is comparable to ice, and the Truth to water, the origin of this ice. The name 'ice' is only lent to this coagulation; it is the name of water which is restored to it, according to its essential reality.
— Al- Jill
Universal Man. In Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Science and Civilisation in Islam (1968), 341.
See also:  |  Earth (93)  |  Science In Islam (2)  |  Truth (241)


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