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In Malaysia, where Western culture was extremely influential, I'd grown up listening to Elvis and the Beatles and watching American movies. People wanted to be…

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I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would…
One of the misperceptions that exists in the Muslim world, which needs to be fixed, is the perception that Muslims in America…
The battleground has been moderates of all faith traditions in all the countries of the world against the radicals of all faith…
The sources of human problems have to do with egotism, ‘I.’
A kind of racism still exists in the United States, and Islamophobia is a more convenient way to express that sentiment. There…
I am an American citizen born in Kuwait of Egyptian parents. I grew up in Great Britain, Malaysia, and Egypt and have…
I read, read enormously on all different fields of Islamic thought, from philosophy to Islamic literature, poetry, exegeses, knowledge of the Hadith,…
I was completely surrounded by religion from a young time. I was taught by my father. I engaged in discussions with him…
I worked as a teacher in the public school system in New York City for several years, and I was a victim…
I've spoken with friends who are rabbis and priests and we've agreed that most people have an emotional attachment to their faith,…
In the 20th century, the Muslim world created a vision of religious nationalism. Turkey, for example, had to be ethnically Turkish. Kurds,…
It is part of my responsibility as a bridge builder to speak the truth about what's great about America, what we've done…

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