Corruption is rife in the Muslim world, and when it is coupled with the marginalization of religion, it manifests itself as frustration… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
The vast majority of Muslims would never accept the lawfulness of an active homosexual lifestyle. I don't see that happening. But there… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
“This is the difference between someone whose heart is purified and sound and one whose heart is impure and corrupt. Impure people… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
The Islamic tradition does show some areas of apparent incompatibility with the goals of women in the West, and Muslims have a… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
There's no specific punishment in the books of fiqh (Islamic laws) that relate to homosexuality per se. They apply to any illicit… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
If Islam is not making you happy, then something is wrong with your Islam — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
My alignment is with what I perceive as just and fair. If it's with the Muslims, then I'm with the Muslims, if… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
Language is the crowning achievement of human beings, and that is something Muslims have always known and revered. We are a literate… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
“The onus is on us as a community to really put forward a different face for our religion, for our community, and… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
As a Westerner, the child of civil rights and anti-war activists, I embraced Islam not in abandonment of my core values, drawn… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
We must assert to the Abrahamic people that we are the last extension of the Abrahamic religion... There is no such thing as an… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
September 11 was a wake-up call to me. I don't want to contribute to the hate in any shape or form. I now regret… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
Islam is based on naql (texts) and ‘aql (intellect). Some people just have the texts – we call them naql-heads. — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
The entrenched beliefs many westerners profess about Islam often reveal more about the West than they do about Islam or Muslims. — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
“In essence, what is forbidden to do is likewise forbidden as an object of reflection. Included in this is thinking about the weaknesses or… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
I don't align myself with the West of the Muslim world. I align myself with what I perceive to be just and in accordance… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
Religion is here to unite us. It's not here to divide us. If it's dividing us, it's not God's religion, it's something else. — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
For young people, if someone tells you: you are the future - say No! I'm the present. You have things to do right now. — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
I would rather live as a Muslim in the West than in most of the Muslim countries, because I think the way Muslims are… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
We live in the age of Noah (a.s.) in the sense that a flood of distraction accosts us. It is a slow and subtle… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
