America's strength is that it is capable of accepting people into its communities. — Bassam Tibi Copy Share Image
The Jihad is not just a way of testing yourself but also means using violence to spread Islam. — Bassam Tibi Islam Copy Share Image
A conflict of values is not a misunderstanding. Islamic orthodoxy and the German constitution are not compatible. — Bassam Tibi Copy Share Image
Unlike multiculturalism, cultural pluralism doesn't just mean diversity but also togetherness - primarily the understanding of the rules of the game -… — Bassam Tibi Diversity Copy Share Image
The weaker the partner is viewed by the Muslims, then the greater the anger which they express. And this anger is often… — Bassam Tibi Copy Share Image
Muslims stand by their religion entirely. It is a sort of religious absolutism. While Europeans have stopped defending the values of their… — Bassam Tibi Absolutism Copy Share Image
Accusing somebody of racism is a very effective weapon in Germany. Islamists know this: As soon as you accuse someone of demonizing… — Bassam Tibi Copy Share Image
In Islam tolerance means that Christians and Jews are allowed to live under the protection of Muslims but never as citizens with… — Bassam Tibi Christian Copy Share Image
Almost 20 percent of the people living in Germany today have a foreign background. The problem is that Germany can't really offer… — Bassam Tibi Auschwitz Copy Share Image
Pluralism and tolerance are pillars of modern society. That has to be accepted. But pluralism doesn't just mean diversity. It means that… — Bassam Tibi Copy Share Image
In Germany representatives of the Islamic communities try to hijack children who are born here, along with the entire Islamic community, to… — Bassam Tibi Copy Share Image
Muslims have to give up three things if they want to become Europeans: They have to bid farewell to the idea of… — Bassam Tibi Copy Share Image
