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Quotes About Islam

Though philosophical Hinduism has no other god but God, it cannot be denied that practical Hinduism is not so emphatically uncompromising as Islam.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We believe in one God. We believe Muhammad is the Apostle of God.
~ Malcolm X
We believe that the Honorable Elijah Mohammed is the apostle of Allah, God, but I'm only a helper and a minister of his.
~ Muhammad Ali
The Prophet was taken by the order of God to heaven, which is a prototype of all spiritual realization in Islam. But, he had a guide; Gabriel, the angel, was his guide. He took him to heaven.
~ Seyyed Hossein Nasr
I mean there is an assumption made that Islam is about submission, and I think that the submission that we have is to God.
~ Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar
In the Koran, the first thing God said to Muhammed was 'Read.
~ Jeanette Winter
Good people in the West have often failed to distinguish between Islam and Islamism.
~ Phyllis Chesler
If only Muslims were clever politically, they could take over the United States and replace its constitutional government with a caliphate.
~ Siraj Wahhaj
My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam.
~ Shirin Ebadi
Throughout history, Islam has demonstrated through words and deeds the possibilities of religious tolerance and racial equality.
~ Barack Obama
As a student of history, I also know civilization's debt to Islam.
~ Barack Obama
[Islam] inspires countless individuals to lead lives of honesty, integrity, and morality.
~ George W. Bush
We cannot hope to win the ideological battle against Islam without criticism of Islam, it is essential that we continue to criticize Islam.
~ Ibn Warraq
I'm amazed at how Muslims keep their humanity after reading the Koran.
~ Mosab Hassan Yousef
It's not radical Islam that worries the US -- it's independence
~ Noam Chomsky
all theisms—Judaism, Christianity and Islam—the difference between the self and God is radical. Pride is the fundamental sin of human beings.
~ James W Sire
The Now is also central to the teaching of Sufism, the mystical branch of Islam. Sufis have a saying: "The Sufi is the son of time present." And Rumi, the great poet and teacher of Sufism, declares: "Past and future veil God from our sight; burn up both of them with fire.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Islam was the Marxism of the twenty-first century, a cover for national liberation movements of all stripes. Except that the high priests of Marxism had never promised their followers rewards in the next world in exchange for their deaths in this one.
~ Alex Berenson
The wave of the Islamic revolution will soon reach the entire world.
~ Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Secular intellectuals may wax eloquent about 'true Islam' being humane and peaceful, on TV programmes, but it is clear that they have not read any authoritative translations of the Koran, the Sira, and the Hadith.
~ Subramanian Swamy
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.
~ Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
The problem of Islam as a political force is an essential one for our time and for the years to come, and we cannot approach it with a modicum of intelligence if we start out from a position of hatred.
~ Michel Foucault
Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
~ Abu Bakar Bashir
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.
~ Walid Jumblatt