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The bombers were enemies of Islam and enemies of the country. We will do everything and anything needed to stop them.
Author:
Khaleda Zia
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We'll surely stop the work of all western Christian and eastern religions, and also Islam.
Author:
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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I mean, in general, the danger is from Oriental faiths and Islam.
Author:
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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Sons of Islam everywhere, the jihad is a duty - to establish the rule of Allah on earth and to liberate your countries and yourselves from America's domination and its Zionist allies, it is your battle - either victory or martyrdom.
Author:
Ahmed Yassin
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All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be lenient towards others and to understand their value systems, knowing that these are tolerated by Islam as a religion.
Author:
Abdurrahman Wahid
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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
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This is indeed a clash of civilisations, not between Islam and Christendom but between reason and superstition.
Author:
Polly Toynbee
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The extinction of race consciousness as between Muslims is one of the outstanding achievements of Islam, and in the contemporary world there is, as it happens, a crying need for the propagation of this Islamic virtue.
Author:
Arnold Toynbee
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Well, today, we are in the struggle brought on to us by the terrorists of Islam. It is a war that we did not choose. It was a war that was declared against us as Americans, against our people, against our Constitution.
Author:
Todd Tiahrt
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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
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Radical Islam has been the foe of Christendom for centuries.
Author:
Tom Tancredo
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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
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Moderation is part of faith, so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering fanaticism should learn a bit more about Islam.
Author:
Cat Stevens
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In a World where people are surrounded by darkness, ignorance and fear, it is a sign of hope to be celebrating Islam's message of peace and light, and the last great Messenger, born and chosen to deliver them to all mankind.
Author:
Cat Stevens
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I did not come into contact with any Muslim before I embraced Islam. I read the Qur'an first and realized no person is perfect, Islam is perfect, and if we imitate the conduct of the Holy Prophet... we will be successful.
Author:
Cat Stevens
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Establishing an equilibrium between the Islam of truth and Islam as an identity is one of the most difficult tasks of religious intellectuals.
Author:
Abdolkarim Soroush
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The radical elements in Islam are very dangerous.
Author:
Brent Scowcroft
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Islam has shown two faces to the Jews, one benevolent, one less so.
Author:
Jack Schwartz
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Unlike Christianity, which preached a peace that it never achieved, Islam unashamedly came with a sword.
Author:
Steven Runciman
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I support this war on terror and the war on radical Islam.
Author:
Dana Rohrabacher
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Practically the only way to dry the swamp of radical Islam is through economic development and an improved standard of living.
Author:
Yitzhak Rabin
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Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism, but had only very moderate success in spreading its version of Jewish and Christian ethics to the Arabs.
Author:
Carroll Quigley
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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
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There is a group of individuals who are radical jihadists. We need to call them by name. They believe it is OK to kill people in the name of their religion. It is not all of Islam. It is not all Muslims. But there is a subgroup who believe it is OK. In fact, it is their plan and design to kill people.
Author:
Tim Pawlenty
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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
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President Bush's war on Iraq is viewed broadly in Islamic communities as an attack on Islam, and thus the President has alienated a large part of one fifth of the world's population.
Author:
John Olver
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America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
Author:
Barack Obama
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I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.
Author:
Barack Obama
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We are not at war against Islam.
Author:
Barack Obama
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The United States is not, and never will be, at war with Islam.
Author:
Barack Obama
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North Eurasia is one of the best examples of religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence of Islam and Christianity. This is a rare thing in today's world, even in its most liberal parts.
Author:
Nursultan Nazarbayev
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Was Islam spread by them through force and coercion? No. They preached Islam by personal example.
Author:
Pervez Musharraf
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Islam teaches tolerance, not hatred; universal brotherhood, not enmity; peace, and not violence.
Author:
Pervez Musharraf
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There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.
Author:
Andre Malraux
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There are too many people sympathetic to radical Islam. We should be looking at them more carefully and finding out how we can infiltrate them.
Author:
Peter King
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I did not lose this election, or had a bad result compared with what we might have got because of Islam.
Author:
Imran Khan
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They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be.
Author:
Imran Khan
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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
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In the early centuries of Islam, the great schools of Islamic jurisprudence were built upon the above principles. Basic to all their legal systems they developed the doctrine that liberty is the fundamental basis of law.
Author:
Aly Khan
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It is apparent that Christianity and Islam must come, and come immediately, to a closer understanding, and it is equally apparent that their unity if achieved, will be the most effective defensive measure against Communist expansion.
Author:
Aly Khan
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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
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Throughout the past, there has been a lack of intimacy, affection, and regard for Islam by Christianity. This, to a large extent, has been due to a lack of knowledge of the great human and spiritual ideals for which Islam and the teachings of Islam stand.
Author:
Aly Khan
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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
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The Islam of the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century was a poor thing. Nobody bothered about it. Islam was that funny sort of pure system of beliefs that depressed people in the Middle East held as their religion.
Author:
John Keegan
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One has to nurture a new generation, to raise children in the spirit of Islam.
Author:
Akhmad Kadyrov
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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
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Come forward as servants of Islam, organise the people economically, socially, educationally and politically and I am sure that you will be a power that will be accepted by everybody.
Author:
Muhammad Jinnah
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Islam expect every Muslim to do this duty, and if we realise our responsibility time will come soon when we shall justify ourselves worthy of a glorious past.
Author:
Muhammad Jinnah
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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
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I think Muslims have become the new Negroes in America. They are being mistreated at airports, by the Immigration - everywhere. Islam is a religion of peace. They are wrong.
Author:
Jermaine Jackson
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Having embraced Islam, I felt as if I were born again. I found in Islam the answers to those queries which I had failed to find in Christianity.
Author:
Jermaine Jackson
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Islam is itself destiny and will not suffer destiny.
Author:
Muhammad Iqbal
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I, therefore, demand the formation of a consolidated Muslim State in the best interest of India and Islam.
Author:
Muhammad Iqbal
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I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam.
Author:
King Hussein I
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Many spiritual teachers - in Buddhism, in Islam - have talked about first-hand experience of the world as an important part of the path to wisdom, to enlightenment.
Author:
Bell Hooks
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The secular elites are so terrified of telling the truth about radical Islam. When you talk about the radical Islamists, we have got to get straight and get serious and talk about it in the right way.
Author:
Newt Gingrich
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The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.
Author:
Louis Farrakhan
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However, those who have used those words use half the sentence to fit their purpose, which, of course, I believe is to discredit me and the new Nation of Islam that has come up around me.
Author:
Louis Farrakhan
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I think that rather than condemning Islam, Islam needs to be studied by those who are sincere.
Author:
Louis Farrakhan
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But when I reintroduced the Nation of Islam, and began to host meetings in cities and thousands and thousands of people come out.
Author:
Louis Farrakhan
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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
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My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam.
Author:
Shirin Ebadi
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Actually, in its purest form, Islam is incredibly tolerant. That makes what's going on in the world really bizarre.
Author:
Steve Earle
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Islam is in principle egalitarian, and has always had problems with power.
Author:
Mary Douglas
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The enemy is not Islam, the great world faith, but a perversion of Islam.
Author:
John Cornyn
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It seems to me that Islam and Christianity and Judaism all have the same god, and he's telling them all different things.
Author:
Billy Connolly
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Whether it's people walking off 'The View' when Bill O'Reilly makes a statement about radical Islam or Juan Williams being fired for expressing his opinion, over-reaching political correctness is chipping away at the fundamental American freedoms of speech and expression.
Author:
Eric Cantor
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It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a global Islam.
Author:
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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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.
Author:
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Predicting has a spotty record in science fiction. I've had some failures. On the other hand, I also predicted the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise of fundamentalist Islam... and I'm not happy to be right in all of those cases.
Author:
David Brin
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It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam.
Author:
Omar Bongo
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Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.
Author:
Abu Bashir
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Islam's laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
Author:
Abu Bashir
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Islam is perfect, there is nothing to be added or changed.
Author:
Abu Bashir
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Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
Author:
Abu Bashir
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We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.
Author:
Abu Bashir
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The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number.
Author:
Abu Bashir
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The only model to follow is pure Islam.
Author:
Abu Bashir
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We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.
Author:
Abdullah Badawi
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The idea is that they wouldn't want to deal with militant Islam but an Islam and Muslims who are committed to progress, committed to development, who like peace and are moderate in their ways. So that's what we are doing here.
Author:
Abdullah Badawi
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The values of Islam are expressed by Muslims clearly. September 11 changed the world, and put Muslims on the spotlight.
Author:
Karen Armstrong
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Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants to wipe out religion.
Author:
Karen Armstrong
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Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength.
Author:
Karen Armstrong
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I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.
Author:
Muhammad Ali
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I made the film to bring the story of Islam, the story of 700 million of people, to the West.
Author:
Moustapha Akkad
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Beside all this I think there was something personal, being Muslim myself who lived in the west I felt that it was my obligation my duty to tell the truth about Islam. It is a religion that has a 700 million following, yet it's so little known about it which surprised me.
Author:
Moustapha Akkad
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The UN structure is one-sided, stacked against the world of Islam.
Author:
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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I think race has been a burden for black Americans. Being Muslim has also been a challenge because so many people do not understand Islam.
Author:
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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I saw Islam as the correct way to live, and I chose to try to live that way.
Author:
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
Author:
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar