Quotes on Islam

My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.

Author: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I saw Islam as the correct way to live, and I chose to try to live that way.

Author: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The UN structure is one-sided, stacked against the world of Islam.

Author: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The only model to follow is pure Islam.

Author: Abu Bashir

The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number.

Author: Abu Bashir

Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.

Author: Abu Bashir

Islam is perfect, there is nothing to be added or changed.

Author: Abu Bashir

Islam's laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.

Author: Abu Bashir

Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.

Author: Abu Bashir

It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam.

Author: Omar Bongo

Actually, in its purest form, Islam is incredibly tolerant. That makes what's going on in the world really bizarre.

Author: Steve Earle

Similarly, it is argued that the culture of Islam is incompatible with democracy. Basically, this conventional perspective of the Middle East thus contends that democracy in that region is neither possible nor even desirable.

Author: Recep Erdogan

I think that rather than condemning Islam, Islam needs to be studied by those who are sincere.

Author: Louis Farrakhan

The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.

Author: Louis Farrakhan

I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.

Author: Muhammad Iqbal

Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.

Author: Muhammad Iqbal

I think I came to see Islam, or at least one part of Islam, as an important defense mechanism against the commercialization of the world.

Author: Peter Jennings

The U.S. always needs an enemy. It comes and goes. Today it is Islam. According to this plan or ideology of the born-again Christians who formed an alliance with Zionism, Islam is the monster.

Author: Walid Jumblatt

One has to nurture a new generation, to raise children in the spirit of Islam.

Author: Akhmad Kadyrov

The revival of Islam dates from the early years of the 20th century. It was brought about by their humiliation, by their sense of how low they'd fallen compared with the West.

Author: John Keegan

It is not necessary to dwell on the political and social principles of Islam, to underline how close they also are in spirit to the concepts of human rights which govern the political and social systems of the West.

Author: Aly Khan

Fortunately, historians are now beginning to recognise the historic role of Islam as a liberating force for peoples oppressed by the burdens of unjust social systems.

Author: Aly Khan

I did not lose this election, or had a bad result compared with what we might have got because of Islam.

Author: Imran Khan

There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.

Author: Andre Malraux

Was Islam spread by them through force and coercion? No. They preached Islam by personal example.

Author: Pervez Musharraf

I've been to Africa three times. All right? You can't bring Western reasoning into the culture. The same way you can't bring it into fundamental Islam.

Author: Bill O'Reilly

The cause of the break with the tradition of antiquity was the rapid and unexpected advance of Islam. The result of this advance was the final separation of East from West, and the end of the Mediterranean unity.

Author: Henri Pirenne

Islam has shown two faces to the Jews, one benevolent, one less so.

Author: Jack Schwartz

The radical elements in Islam are very dangerous.

Author: Brent Scowcroft

I suppose that the media and their portrayal of Islam and the almost tribal separations and divisions of the Muslims are the greatest issues confronting Muslims in the United Kingdom.

Author: Cat Stevens

Radical Islam has been the foe of Christendom for centuries.

Author: Tom Tancredo

We have to fight radical Islam wherever it exists. It's in Afghanistan, it's in Saudi Arabia, throughout the Middle-East in big numbers and it's in the United States.

Author: Tom Tancredo

This is indeed a clash of civilisations, not between Islam and Christendom but between reason and superstition.

Author: Polly Toynbee

Well, the most important thing about Islam is that we have to differentiate between two kinds of Islam. The first one is the institution of Islam... second, the culture of Islam.

Author: Abdurrahman Wahid

I mean, in general, the danger is from Oriental faiths and Islam.

Author: Vladimir Zhirinovsky

The bombers were enemies of Islam and enemies of the country. We will do everything and anything needed to stop them.

Author: Khaleda Zia