"Disapproving and boycotting is the Quranic thing to……" — Mustafa Akyol

"Disapproving and boycotting is the Quranic thing to do, whereas violence and threats are not."

— Mustafa Akyol

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15 Quotes by Mustafa Akyol

Mustafa Akyol has 15 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I think forcing people to uncover their head is as tyrannical as forcing them to cover it.
Rage is a sign of nothing but immaturity. The power of any faith comes not from its coercion of critics…
There are strengths in Islamic tradition. Islam actually, as a monotheistic religion, which defined man as a responsible agent by…
In the 19th century, when Muslims were looking at Europe as an example, they were independent; they were more self-confident.…
Turkey has never been colonized, so it remained as an independent nation after the fall of the Ottoman Empire.
While no Muslim worthy of his name would lose his respect for God, the Prophet Muhammad, and other symbols of…
For the jihadists, Muslim women who embrace Western mores, and wear tight jeans or mini skirts, are hated symbols of…
What made al Qaeda retrieve the doctrine of militant jihad, and Breivik the ideas of crusade and reconquest, is a…
Foreign journalists writing about Turkey like to focus on the most fundamental divide in Turkish society: the rift between religious…
It is beneficial for Turkish democracy that not all religious conservatives are united under one banner.
What if democracy does not serve liberty? This question is seldom asked in the West, where democracy is often seen…
The main bone of contention is whether Islamic injunctions are legal or moral categories. When Muslims say Islam commands daily…

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More Boycotting Quotes

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While the behavior of the Russian government, Putin and Putin punks are abhorrent, nothing will be changed by boycotting the… — David Mixner
Voting is one of the few things where boycotting in protest clearly makes the problem worse rather than better. — Jane Bowles
If democracy were to be given any meaning, if it were to go beyond the limits of capitalism and nationalism,… — Howard Zinn
I think we brought to the world, the United States anyway, the whole idea of boycotting as a nonviolent tactic.… — Dolores Huerta
Governments, political parties, pressure groups, and the bureaucrats of the educational hierarchy think they can avoid the inevitable consequences of… — Ludwig von Mises
Conservatives need to know how important it is to fill out the census. It is one of the only things… — Patrick McHenry
I am not, and have never been, in favor of boycotting Israel. — Theodore Bikel
Child labour may be distasteful to westerners, but does boycotting goods made with child labour improve or exacerbate the lot… — Noreena Hertz

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