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As the government of the United States is not in any sense founded on the Christian Religion, — as i...

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...Turn our thoughts, in the next place, to the characters of learned men. The priesthood have, in a...

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John AdamsThe Letters of John and Abigail Adams

...Turn our thoughts, in the next place, to the characters of learned men. The priesthood have, in a...

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John AdamsThe Letters of John and Abigail Adams

Suffering is universal. It's the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about.

One of the most interesting histories of what comes of rejecting science we may see in Islam, which ...

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Islam is about finding your own space.

Many people are born into their religion. For them it is mostly a matter of legacy and convenience. ...

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Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some g...

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Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually,...

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In [the] early days, Muslims did not see Islam as a new, exclusive religion but as a continuation of...

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Karen ArmstrongThe Case for God

Muhammad has always been standing higher than the Christianity. He does not consider god as a human ...

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So, this war is against the Islam that the West does not control.

I become more than ever convinced that it was not the sword that won a place for Islam in those days...

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Yes I am, I am also a Muslim, a Christian, a Buddhist, and a Jew.

The extremists are afraid of books and pens, the power of education frightens them. they are afraid ...

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America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the...

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There is nothing in our book, the Qur'an, that teaches us to suffer peacefully. Our religion teaches...

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I am a Muslim, because it's a religion that teaches you an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. I...

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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone; but if someone puts his hand on you, send...

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True Islam taught me that it takes all of the religious, political, economic, psychological, and rac...

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When the meat platter was passed to me, I didn't even know what the meat was; usually, you couldn't ...

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Malcolm XThe Autobiography of Malcolm X

I want to say before I go on that I have never previously told anyone my sordid past in detail. I ha...

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I have always thought that if women's hair posed so many problems, God would certainly have made us ...

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I believe Western culture -- rule of law, universal suffrage, etc. -- is preferable to Arab culture:...

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A world that becomes more Muslim becomes less everything else. First it’s Jews, already abandoning F...

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Her Majesty's government is engaging not merely in Orwellian Newspeak but in self-defeating Orwellia...

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Mark SteynAmerica Alone: The End of the World as We Know It

It’s possible to be flippant here, when Jihadists fly aircraft into buildings they shout God is Grea...

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Martin AmisThe Second Plane: 14 Responses to September 11

he philosophy of Islam will be shown in terms of the modern philosophy, and if there are imperfectio...

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I'm just hoping that people understand that Islam is peace and not violence.

The day I met Islam, I found a power within myself that no man could destroy or take away from me.

The word 'Islam' means 'peace.' The word 'Muslim' means 'one who surrenders to God.' But the press m...

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Come forward as servants of Islam, organize the people economically, socially, educationally and pol...

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We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop acc...

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We have undoubtedly achieved Pakistan, and that too without bloody war, practically peacefully, by m...

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The great majority of us are Muslims. We follow the teachings of the Prophet Mohammed (may peace be ...

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Democracy is in the blood of the Muslims, who look upon complete equality of mankind, and believe in...

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Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, ...

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Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon ...

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You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social ju...

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If one has not been able to experience God by himself, one should allow himself to be guided by the ...

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There is one thing only which a Muslim can profitably learn from the west, the exact sciences in the...

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So long as Muslims continue looking towards Western civilization as the only force that could regene...

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Muhammad AsadIslam at the Crossroads

...to imitate Western civilization in its spirit, its mode of life and its social organization is im...

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Muhammad AsadIslam at the Crossroads

...we must learn -once again- to regard Islam as the norm by which the world is to be judged.

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Muhammad AsadIslam at the Crossroads

By imitating the manners and the mode of life of the West,the Muslims are being gradually forced to ...

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Muhammad AsadIslam at the Crossroads

For, according to the teachings of Islam, moral knowledge automatically forces moral responsibility ...

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Muhammad AsadIslam at the Crossroads

History proves beyond any possibility of doubt that no religion has ever given a stimulus to scienti...

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Muhammad AsadIslam at the Crossroads

The vast majority of administrators, at all times and in all societies, are prone to commit grievous...

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Muhammad AsadThe Principles of State and Government in Islam

Reh Gyi Rasm-e-Azan, Rooh-e-Bilali Na RahiFalsafa Reh Gya, Talqeen-e-Ghazali Na RahiAzan yet sounds,...

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The great point in Christianity is the search for an independent content for spiritual life which, a...

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Muhammad IqbalThe Reconstruction Of Religious Thought In Islam

No blasphemy harms Islam and Muslims so much as the call for murdering a writer

It's not radical Islam that worries the US -- it's independence

Contrary to what the West seems to think, it is not poverty that brings people like us so close to G...

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Decadence, decadence, he said to himself. They’ve lost everything and gained nothing. The French had...

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Stenham had always taken it for granted that the dichotomy of belief and behavior was the cornerston...

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Yes, but perhaps he did have something to do with it.” (In such arguments Stenham often found himsel...

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...Amar was made conscious in an instant of a presence in the air, something which had been there al...

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Islam cannot have a significant presence in Australia if we are to live in an open, secular, and coh...

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I was enraged by these heinous acts of barbarism - enraged that people who called themselves Muslims...

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The pens sharpen – Islamophobia! No such thing. Primitive Middle Eastern religions (and most others)...

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Islam is the only religion that gives dignity to the poor.

Islam is a religion. It is not an ideology. For a Muslim, there is no such thing as to be against mo...

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Allowing Islamic Sharia law into the constitutions of the U.S-created Islamic (!) Republic of Afghan...

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[…] I began to see Algiers as one of the most fascinating and dramatic places on earth. In the small...

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Women make up one half of society. Our society will remain backward and in chains unless its women a...

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Religion, a mediaeval form of unreason, when combined with modern weaponry becomes a real threat to ...

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Don't let the zealots make Muslim a terrifying

So-called Islamic 'fundamentalism' does not spring, in Pakistan, from the people. It is imposed on t...

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Mahound comes to me for revelation, asking me to choose between monotheist and henotheist alternativ...

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Needless to say, there are people who hate Arabs, Somalis, and other immigrants from predominantly M...

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even if Noam Chomsky were right about everything, the Islamic doctrines related to martyrdom, jihad,...

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The truth, however, is that most Muslims appear to be "fundamental-ist" in the Western sense of the ...

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In Islam, it is the "moderate" who is left to split hairs,because the basic thrust of the doctrine i...

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Islam's borders are bloody and so are its innards. The fundamental problem for the West is not Islam...

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Arabs and other Muslims generally agreed that Saddam Hussein might be a bloody tyrant, but, parallel...

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Samuel P. HuntingtonThe Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order

Some Westerners […] have argued that the West does not have problems with Islam but only with violen...

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Samuel P. HuntingtonThe Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order

Mahatma Gandhi was as devout a Rambhakt as you can get — he died from a Hindu assassin’s bullet with...

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Any critique of Islam is denounced as an expression of Western Islamophobia, Salman Rushdie is denou...

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I have a friend — or had a friend, now dead — Abdus Salam, a very devout Muslim, who was trying to b...

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In the pragmatist, streetwise climate of advanced postmodern capitalism, with its scepticism of big ...

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It is a great shame for anyone to listen to the accusation that Islam is a lie and that Muhammad was...

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The lies (Western slander) which well-meaning zeal has heaped round this man (Muhammad) are disgrace...

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Each of those churches shows certain books, which they call revelation, or the Word of God. The Jews...

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It takes no more research than a trip to almost any public library or college to show the incredibly...

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We are a pluralist civilisation because we allow mosques to be built in our countries, and we are no...

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All over India, all over the world, as the sun or the shadow of darkness moves from east to west, th...

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All over India, all over the world, as the sun or the shadow of darkness moves from east to west, th...

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A true god surely cannot have been born of a girl, nor died on the gibbet, nor be eaten in a piece o...

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Why does a young Muslim, in the prime of life, with a full life ahead, go and blow himself up in a b...

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If we rated greatness by the influence of the great, we will say "Muhammad is the greatest of the gr...

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Certainly If John moschos where to come back today it is likely that he would find much more than th...

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William Dalrymple (historian)From the Holy Mountain: A Journey Among the Christians of the Middle East

But Khair did not need such proof of her husband's love for her. Over and over again,James had riske...

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William Dalrymple (historian)White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India

Now how does all this relate to Islamic jihad? Islam sees violence as a means of propagating the Mus...

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I challenge anyone to understand Islam, its spirit, and not to love it. It is a beautiful religion o...

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People who change their religion should face the death penalty.

An outrageous instinct to love and be loved blinded your arms to lines of propriety––Women and Men, ...

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Take terrorism, one example among the methods used in that struggle. We know that leftist tradition ...

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Albert MemmiThe Colonizer and the Colonized

There are only three integral views of the world: the religious, the materialistic, and the Islamic....

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The question is whether they can find a way out and remain what they are. To adapt themselves to rea...

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