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Quotes About Shirk

Patriarchy is a kind of shirk [or idolatry] … stemming from the Satanic notion of istikbar (thinking of oneself as better than another) …
~ Amina Wadud
My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility.
~ Dalai Lama
If there is any thing disagreeable going on, men are always sure to get out of it.
~ Jane Austen
It is the shared bad faith by which individuals help each other sustain the illusion that they can shirk their spiritual destiny by joining the public.
~ Merold Westphal