Islam Quote by Taslima Nasrin

Religion is against women's rights and women's freedom. In all societies women are oppressed by all religions.

— Taslima Nasrin

Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.

— Taslima Nasrin

Every religion oppresses women. I talk about the Koran because I know this book best. It allows for torture and other mistreatment, especially for…

— Taslima Nasrin

As to women, the Islamic faith has given women rights that are equal to or more than the rights given them in the Old…

— Abdullah of Saudi Arabia

“Inciting women to rebel against the divine laws of Islam.’ This became the accusation that was leveled against me whenever I wrote or did…

— Nawal El Saadawi

As a feminist of Egyptian and Muslim descent, my life's work has been informed by the belief that religion and culture must never be…

— Mona Eltahawy

The Islamic tradition does show some areas of apparent incompatibility with the goals of women in the West, and Muslims have a long way…

— Hamza Yusuf

Every religion curbs women rights to some extent. Some countries acted against religions and put a ban on wearing hijab, which was also a…

— Asma Jahangir

These words that you have heard regarding women in the future Islamic government are all hostile propaganda. In the Islamic Republic women have complete…

— Ayatollah Khomeini

The treatment of women in Muslim communities throughout the world is unconscionable. All civilized nations must unite in condemnation of a theology that now…

— Sam Harris

Part of me has always resisted the Western clichéd image of Muslim women, depicting them as nothing more than silent victims. My art, without…

— Shirin Neshat

I am always revolted when Islamic leaders, from Afghanistan or elsewhere, deny the very existence of female oppression, avoid the issue by pointing to…

— Khaled Hosseini