All Feisal Abdul Rauf Quotes
- I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would never threaten violence… Dedicated
- One of the misperceptions that exists in the Muslim world, which needs to be fixed, is the perception that Muslims in America are - are… All
- The battleground has been moderates of all faith traditions in all the countries of the world against the radicals of all faith traditions in all… All
- The sources of human problems have to do with egotism, รขโฌหI.รขโฌโข Egotism
- A kind of racism still exists in the United States, and Islamophobia is a more convenient way to express that sentiment. There has also been… Attempt
- I am an American citizen born in Kuwait of Egyptian parents. I grew up in Great Britain, Malaysia, and Egypt and have lived in the… American
- I read, read enormously on all different fields of Islamic thought, from philosophy to Islamic literature, poetry, exegeses, knowledge of the Hadith, the teachings of… All
- I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in discussions with him and many of… Apprentice
- I worked as a teacher in the public school system in New York City for several years, and I was a victim of the layoffs,… Cities
- I've spoken with friends who are rabbis and priests and we've agreed that most people have an emotional attachment to their faith, a desire to… Agreed
- In the 20th century, the Muslim world created a vision of religious nationalism. Turkey, for example, had to be ethnically Turkish. Kurds, Armenians, other minorities… Armenians
- It is part of my responsibility as a bridge builder to speak the truth about what's great about America, what we've done right, and what… Adventure
- Staying chaste until marriage, a commandment of my faith, was one of the most difficult challenges of my young life. I had a powerful sense… Challenges
- Sufis teach that we first must battle and destroy the evil within ourselves by shining upon it the good within, and then we learn to… Battle
- The American principles of democracy expresses the deepest values of the Sharia both structurally and in the government... Sharia requires us Muslims anywhere to abide… Abide
- The thing about the Islamic situation is we don't have a church. We don't have an ordained priesthood, which makes it a little complicated. But… Any
- The ultimate vision is to instate in the Muslim world the notion of multiculturalism, which is part of our heritage and history, part of the… Fundamental
- There are individuals who are working very hard to promote fear and antagonism towards Islam and Muslims in this country. It's fueled, in part, by… African
- There are moderates in Israel. There are moderates in Iran, there are moderates in the Republican Party, moderates in the Democratic Party. What we need… All
- What's brilliant about the United States system of government is separation of power. Not only the executive, legislative, judicial branches, but also the independence of… Bank