Quotes about islam
islamic israel population
We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We will make life unbearable for Jews by psychological warfare and population explosion. We Palestinians will take over everything, including all of Jerusalem. Yasser Arafat
islamic jerusalem want
Martyrs, martyrs, martyrs,... we want a million martyrs to march on Jerusalem. Yasser Arafat
islamic years september-11
For twenty years, Islamic Jihadists have been attacking American interests around the world and we did not take them seriously until September 11th, 2001. Zach Wamp
islamic iraq america
If we pulled out of Iraq tomorrow, Islamic jihadism is on the rise. And they continue, as we see in Lebanon, to seek to destroy the State of Israel and seek to drive America back and bring us to our knees. We must stand tall and straight. Zach Wamp
islam looks followers
Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of the world with 1.5 billion followers. Zbigniew Brzezinski
islamic iran arabia
In fact, an Islamic revival - already abetted from the outside not only by Iran but also by Saudi Arabia - is likely to become the mobilizing impulse for the increasingly pervasive new nationalisms, determined to oppose any reintegration under Russian - and hence infidel - control. Zbigniew Brzezinski
islam certain used
Islam has been badly used by a certain ideology. Youssou N'Dour
islam world growing
This paranoid Islam, which blames outsider, 'infidels', for all the ills of Muslim societies, and whose proposed remedy is the closing of those societies to the rival project of modernity, is presently the fastest growing version of Islam in the world. Salman Rushdie
islam culture weapons
I reluctantly concluded that there was no way for me to help bring into being the Muslim culture I'd dreamed of, the progressive, irreverent, skeptical, argumentative, playful and unafraid culture which is what I've always understood as freedom.... Actually Existing Islam ... which makes literalism a weapon and redescription a crime, will never let the likes of me in. Salman Rushdie
islamic world medieval
We have seen many other not just writers and intellectuals, but including writers and intellectuals in the Muslim world being attacked and murdered by Islamic fanatics, accused of exactly the same things that I was, these medieval crimes of apostasy And heresy, but then broadening from that into a broader attack on all of us. Salman Rushdie
islam democracy excuse
Islam is not an excuse for thwarting democracy. Shirin Ebadi
islam different different-interpretations
There is no "true Islam," just different interpretations. Shirin Ebadi
islamic iran revolution
The Islamic Revolution of Iran is honourable for it is the cry which has its origin in Ayatollah Khomeini's conscience. Ruhollah Khomeini
islamic government people
In the Islamic government all people have complete freedom to have any kind of opinion. Ruhollah Khomeini
islamic republic clothings
Women are free in the Islamic Republic in the selection of their activities and their future and their clothing. Ruhollah Khomeini
islam
Islam is politics or it is nothing. Ruhollah Khomeini
islamic iran government
In Iran's future Islamic system everyone can express their opinion, and the Islamic government will respond to logic with logic. Ruhollah Khomeini
islamic government hands
The fundamental difference between Islamic government, on the one hand, and constitutional monarchy and republics, on the other, is this: whereas the representatives of the people or the monarch in such regimes engage in legislation, in Islam the legislative power and competence to establish laws belong exclusively to God Almighty. Ruhollah Khomeini
islam want use
Those who say that we want nationality, they are standing against Islam....We have no use for the nationalists. Moslems are useful for us. Islam is against nationality.... Ruhollah Khomeini
islamic mean law
Islamic state means a state based on justice and democracy and structured upon Islamic rules and laws. Ruhollah Khomeini
islamic government political
When anyone studies a little or pays a little attention to the rules of Islamic government, Islamic politics, Islamic society and Islamic economy he will realize that Islam is a very political religion. Anyone who will say that religion is separate from politics is a fool; he does not know Islam or politics. Ruhollah Khomeini
islamic target institutions
As far as the targets hit by the Islamic attackers, I do not consider the WTC a U.S. institution, but the headquarters of most that's wrong with our present masters. Tom Metzger
islam harm jainism
The principal tenet of Jainism is non-harming. Observant Jains will literally not harm a fly. Fundamentalist Jainism and fundamentalist Islam do not have the same consequences, neither logically nor behaviorally. Sam Harris
islamic world littles
Whether [the 1993 World Trade Center bombing] was a setup by the Israeli Mossad, as a Jewish friend of mine suspects, or was truly a retaliation by the Islamic fundamentalists, matters little. Ron Paul
islamic men people
The Arab and Islamic nation has lost a great man and one of its fearless men who dedicated his life to the service of the people of this nation and their aspirations. Saad Hariri
islamic iran doubt
It is no secret that many Islamic movements in the Middle East tend to be authoritarian, and some of the so-called 'Islamic regimes' such as Saudi Arabia, Iran - and the worst case was the Taliban in Afghanistan - they are pretty authoritarian. No doubt about that. Mustafa Akyol
islamic men ideas
There are strengths in Islamic tradition. Islam actually, as a monotheistic religion, which defined man as a responsible agent by itself, created the idea of the individual in the Middle East and saved it from the communitarianism, the collectivism of the tribe. Mustafa Akyol
islam century radical
Radical Islam has been the foe of Christendom for centuries. Tom Tancredo
islamic fighting iraq
The Syrian border town of Qa'im was the main gateway Islamic radicals used to go to Iraq. Syria became the passageway for extremists from Egypt, Libya, Afghanistan, Yemen, Saudi Arabia and other Muslim nations to fight a jihad against American forces in Iraq. Richard Engel
islamic simple roots
I became very interested in the Islamic question, and thought I would try to understand it from the roots, ask very simple questions and somehow make a narrative of that discovery. V. S. Naipaul
islamic writing law
I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law. Taslima Nasrin
islamic games cynical
IS [Islamic State] has played a major role in helping Bashar al-Assad to reposition Syria on the international scene. Now, it is almost impossible to come up with a solution that would exclude him. The political game appears to be very cynical indeed. Tariq Ramadan
islamic brotherhood states
Saying that the origin of the Islamic State (IS) is within the Muslim Brotherhood organisation only strengthens IS. Tariq Ramadan