People Quotes by Tariq Ramadan

Don't treat people the way they treat you. Treat them better.

— Tariq Ramadan

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

— Tariq Ramadan

We want to tell people how great Islam is yet we are not great Muslims.

— Tariq Ramadan

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

— Tariq Ramadan

And the crowd often betrayed the people

— Tariq Ramadan

Having traveled a lot and met people from different horizons it makes you more humble and ready to listen.

— Tariq Ramadan

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

— 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

51% of the French people - who are not very religious - were thinking that what "Charlie Hebdo" did was unwise. They…

— Tariq Ramadan

If people who cherish freedom, who know the importance of mutual respect and are aware of the imperative necessity to establish a…

— Tariq Ramadan

History is replete with ideologies of freedom, justice, liberation of the downtrodden and the exploited, that have been turned against the very…

— 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

We should say to the West: "You have been supporting dictators for too many years. Don't expect the people to introduce democracy…

— Tariq Ramadan

The findings in contemporary social sciences are helping us understand that we can find other ways to educate people and act against…

— Tariq Ramadan

I am dealing with people with both sides. I see people who are liberating themselves but they want to forget the world.…

— Tariq Ramadan

Salafi is a very broad concept in Islam. What we have now is, like, for example, the Nour Party in Egypt or…

— 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 fact that this organisation is called the Islamic State reveals something even deeper. In fact, it implies that every single Islamist…

— Tariq Ramadan

Unsettled Middle East, in these times where the people are trying to find their way towards democracy, could be interesting for many…

— Tariq Ramadan

Things need to be properly named. Political confusion starts with terminology confusion. Islamism implies some sort of political and social plan for…

— Tariq Ramadan

In 2012, those French Muslim people voted massively for Francois Hollande against Nicolas Sarkozy. With the results of elections getting even tighter,…

— Tariq Ramadan

When I am talking to people from Germany, we should know that there are certain things and certain histories that are very…

— Tariq Ramadan

"If we had not created a set of people against another the world would have been corrupt", and "against" here means two…

— Tariq Ramadan

The West hasn't been naïve, it has been patronizing the South by imposing its own views on what should be done -…

— Tariq Ramadan

I wrote a call to the contemporary Muslim conscience, saying to the ordinary people that we might not like the video or…

— Tariq Ramadan

The media is putting a lot of emphasis on the few people that are destroying, while it won't report on the silent…

— Tariq Ramadan

Pushing the limits, to be thought provoking, pushing people to think and question the limits, it's not always bad for the rules…

— Tariq Ramadan

My experience of living with people of diverse religions and cultures taught me that one will never be at peace with the…

— Tariq Ramadan

In the West or anywhere else, the treatment of people in an undignified way (structural and institutionalized racism against Latinos or African…

— Tariq Ramadan

Part of the French political class is realising that there is are large number of Muslim people coming from the ghettos who…

— Tariq Ramadan

What you need to do is protect the structures and dynamics that are helping the people choose. The only thing that we…

— Tariq Ramadan

Culture constitutes an essential element of social and political liberation. As people rise up across the Middle East and North Africa, the…

— Tariq Ramadan

Still I have been invited I don't know how many times to Turkey, where Turkey has been following very quickly in the…

— Tariq Ramadan

No one can deny that some Islamist groups have credential and popularity. But that does not mean they are a majority. If…

— Tariq Ramadan

The point for me is people who are atheists or are coming from different religious traditions; they are coming from their own…

— Tariq Ramadan

If religious people deny paradise to their opponents or to 'non-believers,' atheists would likewise seek to eliminate 'dangerous' believers with their 'childish'…

— Tariq Ramadan

There is great potential and deep fragility [in Malaysia] that can be used by any group that stresses on religion, pushing towards…

— Tariq Ramadan

I can see both trends among the youths: people who are ready for a constructive, critical and active presence, and others who…

— Tariq Ramadan

Very often when I see people who are perceived to be, or who call themselves progressives, sometimes I see an imbalance. Yes…

— Tariq Ramadan

Things need to be properly named. Political confusion starts with terminology confusion. Islamism implies some sort of political and social plan for…

— Tariq Ramadan