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When our nursery school children first begin to read, why should they not let their imaginations build upon the prowess of the Great Khaled rather than Wellington or Napoleon? And if the student of philosophy seeks a degree, should he not be encouraged to read about even Al-Hallaj rather than Hegel or Kierkegaard?
SPEECH BY HIS HIGHNESS THE AGA KHAN while receiving an Honorary Doctorate - 1970-02-06
Posted March 24th, 2010 by heritageConvocation Address at Sind University-Jamshoro
February 6, 1970
You have paid My family a great honour by inviting Me here today to receive an Honourary Doctorate of Laws from this famous centre of learning. I am most grateful to you all, and as a Muslim, it makes Me especially happy that this ceremony should be taking place at a university whose development has been so intimately linked with the historic province of Sind.
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