Tariq Ramadan

Intellectual modesty is humility as to what I know; intellectual humility is modesty as to what I do not know

— Tariq Ramadan

There is dignity in your being even if there's indignity in what you're doing.

— Tariq Ramadan

Behind every great man is not a woman, she is beside him, she is with him, not behind him

— Tariq Ramadan

Islam has no problem with women, but Muslims do clearly appear to have serious problems with them

— Tariq Ramadan

To be more precise, it's ethics and liberation, and as a consequence there is an ethics of liberation.

— Tariq Ramadan

I'm not talking about reforming #Islam..it is to reform the #Muslim minds & the Muslim understandings of the texts.

— Tariq Ramadan

The suicide bomber who blows up Israeli children cannot transform himself into a martyr. The Palestinian problem is not an Islamic problem.

— Tariq Ramadan

We should not treat people as they treat us, we should treat them better.

— Tariq Ramadan

“North-South imbalances and the exploitation of men and raw materials, combined with the resignation of the peoples of the North, produce a…

— Tariq Ramadan

The 'fires'n that produce thick, rarely innocent, often strategic smoke should therefore be scrutinized. they should be known and identified; and when…

— Tariq Ramadan

There is the philosophy embedded in the culture we are living. It is quite clear for example that Arabs have a different…

— Tariq Ramadan

The young people who join extremist groups are clearly suffering from massive deficiencies in religious knowledge and are often politically gullible (when…

— Tariq Ramadan

Fasting is, first and foremost, an exercise for identifying and managing adversity in all its forms. With faith, in full conscience, fasting…

— Tariq Ramadan

We are not competing for the good when we only compete for numbers, being preoccupied with how many converts we are gaining.…

— Tariq Ramadan

You can be a very charitable capitalist. Like [Nicola] Sarkozy was saying, we have to 'moralise capitalism', which for me is a…

— Tariq Ramadan

Fear and its accompanying emotional reactions have become part of the public mindset. Such reactions, while often legitimate, are also being exploited…

— Tariq Ramadan

When Manuel Valls says there's nothing to understand because "understanding is justifying," he echoes back to Georges W Bush's logic in 2001.…

— Tariq Ramadan

“The first verses establish an immediate correspondence with what Revelation was later to recount about the creation of humankind: “He [God] taught…

— Tariq Ramadan

We have talked about revoking French citizenship for some individuals. Therefore, I have decided to apply for citizenship, which in a way…

— Tariq Ramadan

When I go back to the Quran I see that the context of Revelation is creation in its entirety. The universe is…

— Tariq Ramadan

The challenge for Muslims in America is to respect the fears of ordinary people while resisting the exploitation of those fears by…

— Tariq Ramadan

The collective psychology is something very close to being sacred - we can do it but we don't do it. We should…

— Tariq Ramadan

The Muslim contribution to the future of America is to not only speak out as Muslims, but to also speak out as…

— Tariq Ramadan

For Muslims, the source of everything we do is based in the belief that there is one God, and this one God…

— Tariq Ramadan

I had no intention to cover my tracks since I am not a politician and I do not represent anybody.

— Tariq Ramadan

I believe my religion is the truth, but I am not the truth and the truth doesn't belong to me I'm trying…

— Tariq Ramadan

While criticism of Israel is legitimate and justifiable, it cannot be an excuse - in any way, shape or form - for…

— Tariq Ramadan

Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices.

— Tariq Ramadan

Proud to be a Muslim isn't a stamp you have on your heart, it's a light you have in your heart.

— Tariq Ramadan

In its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul.

— Tariq Ramadan

The more I know, the best I believe. The more I know, the best I'm worshiping Him. Because, in the end Allah…

— Tariq Ramadan

Arabic is the language of the Qur'an, but Arab culture is not the culture of Islam.

— Tariq Ramadan

Muslims must decide, lest they end up divided by the very religion that calls upon them to unite.

— Tariq Ramadan

You're asking me how not to doubt. Good question.My answer is, you can't. This is life

— Tariq Ramadan

Sometimes people confuse silence as wisdom when in fact it is compromise.

— Tariq Ramadan

Your sensitivity is power. Don't let people transform your qualities into weaknesses.

— Tariq Ramadan

A true teacher doesn't teach you to think like him, but to think without him.

— Tariq Ramadan

The best measure of a successful life is the way we turn away, we renounce, and even by the way we depart…

— Tariq Ramadan

Intellect is a part of a good faith. Intellect is the light, the heart is the direction.

— Tariq Ramadan

A good Muslim is not one who is strictest in his judgment, but who is most patient in listening.

— Tariq Ramadan