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“It is of cardinal importance to quarantine the Prophet from any discussions concerning Islamist terror. Prophet's teachings have nothing to do with what we see today in the likes of the ISIS. In fact, if Mohammad saheb were to be alive today, he would have STRONGLY opposed terror in all forms.” quote by Dr Syd K
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““It is of cardinal importance to quarantine the Prophet from any discussions concerning Islamist terror. Prophet's teachings have nothing to do with what we see today in the likes of the ISIS. In fact, if Mohammad saheb were to be alive today, he would have STRONGLY opposed terror in all forms.””

Dr Syd K

About This Quote

Source Speech: Interview on Counter‑Extremism, 2023

Separating religious teachings from extremist actions is essential to prevent misattribution and promote peace.

In simple terms: Keep religion and terror separate.

Key Takeaway

Recognize that true teachings oppose violence.

Themes

religion peace extremism

Mood

serious hopeful concerned

Type

statement educational

When to use this quote

  • media analysis
  • policy making
  • interfaith dialogue
  • educational curricula

Key Concepts

Misinterpretation political rhetoric

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can societies educate about the difference?
  • What role do leaders play in clarifying teachings?
A Different Perspective

Extremist narratives may still co‑opt religious language.

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