Able Quote by Maajid Nawaz

What I secretly longed for was to disentangle myself of all those lives which had woven themselves into the pattern of my own life…

— Henry Miller

I should be grateful for the tough times because Allah chose me, thought I was good enough to go through it.

— Nouman Ali Khan

Having embraced Islam, I felt as if I were born again. I found in Islam the answers to those queries which I had failed…

— Jermaine Jackson

I had a mind inquiring enough to question world events, as well as the passion fostered by my background to care, but I lacked…

— Maajid Nawaz

For 12 long years I lived within the narrow-minded confines of the 'straightjacket world' created by my strong belief that Elijah Muhammad was a…

— Malcolm X

I became a conservative after a deeply profound spiritual awakening at which point I repented of my anger, and God allowed me to see…

— Jesse Lee Peterson

Ironically, it was because I was raised as a Muslim in the South, that I realised the value in being true to who you…

— Noureen DeWulf

It occurred to me then that it was in times of struggle that I found the best parts of myself - courage, loyalty, an…

— Patrick Carman

The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness…

— Malala Yousafzai

I had passed on from life, from the world of struggles and hardship and big fat women with annoying laughs, and entered a glorious…

— Yahtzee Croshaw

I've passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.

— Billy Joel

Subconsciously, Islam took over me, so it was like eighty or ninety percent of the fabric of the person I was.

— Rakim