The demand that Islam makes of women is to not attract attention to yourself, and if you are in a secular society,… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
If you ask a Saudi Imam why women in Saudi Arabia can't drive, he'll say, 'Because Islam demands it.' But that's absurd,… — Reza Aslan 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
When we think about Islamic feminism, it is not just about women's rights. It's about a more progressive and tolerant expression of… — Asra Nomani Copy Share Image
General Zia-ul-Haq, a dictator and unscrupulous political actor, used Islam as a pretext for waging war in Afghanistan and adopting an aggressive… — Asma Jahangir Copy Share Image
If they (Muslim women) wish to cover their faces and isolate themselves from the rest of the community and so thoroughly reject… — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
What is needed is a move beyond tradition, nothing less than a reform movement to bring the core concepts of Islam into… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“It is not fair to call Erdogan a "political prostitute"! because prostitutes rent their bodies, unlike Erdogan who is selling all Muslims… — Jahanshah Safari Copy Share Image
“There can thus be no manner of doubt that the Muslim Society in India is afflicted by the same social evils as… — B.R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
I find it hard to believe that my God would consign four-fifths of the world to hell. I can't imagine that my… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“But [religious faith]'s not extinct, Janet. It's become nearly universal in the fleet and is growing very quickly in the Alliance." "Yes,… — Dani Kollin Copy Share Image
“As I lay down flat in a drunken stupor next to the porcelain hole in the floor, I thought how interesting it… — Kevin Revolinski Copy Share Image
“The contrast with many other Sunni Muslim clergymen is stark. Another Syrian mullah, Sheikh Adnan al-Arour, broadcasts regularly from Saudi Arabia with… — Charles Glass Copy Share Image
The root cause of xenophobia in Russia is not religious differences between Muslims and Christians. Nor is it crime. The root cause… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
“An oft-quoted statistic from the [United Nations] reports is that the amount of literature translated into Spanish in a single year exceeds… — The Economist Copy Share Image
“But when a faithful Muslim is alone by himself, he is not lonely. As a matter of fact being alone is prized… — DR MUHAMMAD ALI SHOMALI Copy Share Image
“The fact is, the great intellectuals of the western religious tradition from Augustine to Aquinas and Peter Abelard became philosophically dominant. The… — R. Joseph Hoffmann Copy Share Image
In practice, you realise that most attempts to feed your baby in a public space will be met with subtle but palpable… — Rowan Pelling Copy Share Image
When we were discussing 'Holby City, 'I told the producers that I wanted the Art Malik character to be honourable, and my… — Art Malik Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of death, the death which is inevitable and common to all beings, and the death which is voluntary… — Abdelkader El Djezairi Copy Share Image
It is the Muslim's conception of himself as the khulifa of Allah on the earth that makes him the vortex of human… — Ismail al-Faruqi Copy Share Image
If there are Muslims who believe that they've got to kill Christians to make a way for the Islamic faith in the… — George Carey Copy Share Image
A woman is more than a powerful feeling or unforgettable taste, and a man should not try to eat from every dish.… — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
I was told by my father, who was a priest, that it was the basic duty of a Muslim to establish peace… — Asghar Ali Engineer Copy Share Image
During the centuries-long process of Reformation and Enlightenment, Christian churches had to accept some things they didn't like. Islam will have to… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
That's precisely what I did. Let's not forget Raqqa is not the first capital of the Islamic State. The first capital of… — Michael Ware Copy Share Image
“For such people, the ruling gods are progress, science, and development. They imagine that we know so much more about the world… — William C. Chittick Copy Share Image
The leaders of the Pahlavi regime, in an attempt to forestall the rising tide of the Islamic revolutionary movement, were hard at… — Yousef Saanei Copy Share Image
I would like to see the Punjab, North-West Frontier Province, Sind and Baluchistan amalgamated into a single State. Self-government within the British… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
We have Christians against Muslims against Jews. They're making incompatible claims on real estate in the Middle East as though God were… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
When you pay attention to the Quran, you discover that it can only be from Allah. It becomes clearer and clearer to… — Nouman Ali Khan Copy Share Image
In this work (peace building), the role of religion is fundamental. It is not possible to build bridges between people while forgetting… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Dr Silay said the poor girl should have a Sunni Muslim funeral, but he thinks the family were probably secretly Yazidi, because… — Gerard Cappa Copy Share Image
Betty's a good Muslim woman and wife. I don't imagine many other women might put up with the way I am. Awakening… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
As my personal explorations continued, I experienced this quality of inner reality more and more and could no longer doubt that the… — Jacob Needleman Copy Share Image
To embrace the ideas of Malcolm X is to embrace the ideas of African Internationalism and the ideas of African Internationalism are… — Omali Yeshitela Copy Share Image
The problem is that television executives have got it into their heads that if one presenter on a show is a blonde-haired,… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
As Muslims the way we show respect to the creator is by respecting creation and this is why we have to reconcile… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“If the Muslims of the 1520s acted out of ignorance and fanaticism, should Hindus act the same way in the 1980s? By… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
We love to think this fundamentalism and terrorism is all about poverty, and, of course, it has a connection. You can see… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image