COMMENT Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat. That is a name that will forever be etched in the nation’s history.

One of my greatest regrets is not having the honour of meeting him. As a 23-year-old rookie journalist, I had put one foot into the door of journalism as Nik Aziz placed both feet out of the political door.

However, from what I have read and heard, the PAS spiritual leader led a simple life and remained uncompromising on his principles, which are rare traits among politicians.

Simply put, Nik Aziz was a prince among men...