Connections Quote by Tariq Ramadan

I think confronted with the modern world or with the rest of the world, I think people are becoming aware that the Western and…

— Bernard Lewis

The Muslim world, with its history and cultures, and indeed its different interpretations of Islam, is still little known in the West. The two…

— Aga Khan IV

The entrenched beliefs many westerners profess about Islam often reveal more about the West than they do about Islam or Muslims.

— Hamza Yusuf

Western civilization is, no doubt, predominantly on the side of secular relativism. That is not true in the Islamic world, where faith dominates.

— Rene Girard

Western countries in particular can today no longer be separated from Muslim societies, because they have them within themselves. They are themselves internally globalized.

— Ulrich Beck

East and West are coming together. Whether in peace or anarchy - they are coming together. There needn't be a clash between East and…

— Orhan Pamuk

“Prior to modern times, the term 'Islamic' (Islami in Arabic) was almost never used to define the provenance, status, or substance of things. There…

— Sherman A. Jackson

In spite of this fact, the Western powers have never given sufficient importance to the Muslim world. They have always been inclined to treat…

— Aly Khan

“Two diametrically opposed points of view concerning religion in the West are to bee seen among Muslims. Some consider all Westerners to be Christians,…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Nonsense! It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a global Islam.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

The medieval Islamic world, from Central Asia to the shores of the Atlantic, was a world where scholars and men of learning flourished. But…

— Prince Charles

People everywhere talk about Islam and the West. Presumably that has some relationship to reality, that these are entities that have some meaning and…

— Samuel P. Huntington