Occupation: Writer Birth: August 26, 1962
I don't like what you`re doing, but I won't insult you. Why? Because who you are tomorrow may be better than who I am today.
This is the problem we have with many Muslim leaders: They claim to differentiate between domestic and foreign issues and they are obsessed with bein….
Man is certainly free, but he is responsible for this freedom before God as before men. This responsibility is inevitably moral. In order of this mor….
If you read the Qur'an with your head, you find repetition. If you read it with your heart, you find depth..
There is no faith, without a critical mind.
Teach the heart not to give way to proud emotions and arrogant thinking; bring the mind to heart-soothing solutions that make it possible to control ….
Islam is a religion of justice and dignity, and we are taught to never keep silent when facing injustice, discrimination and double standards..
Criticizing to destroy is easy, thinking in order to build is much more difficult to achieve.
A true teacher doesn't teach you to think like him, but to think without him..
It is only through the opposition of ideas that we can learn to be self-critical, to work towards intellectual humility..
To be courageous is to be a voice for the voiceless.
Having traveled a lot and met people from different horizons it makes you more humble and ready to listen..
Don't treat people the way they treat you. Treat them better..
We are in a world that is connected, but is not communicating..
Behind every great man is not a woman, she is beside him, she is with him, not behind him.
Islam has no problem with women, but Muslims do clearly appear to have serious problems with them.
You can't say 'I don't do politics,' because silence is a political statement..
The media is putting a lot of emphasis on the few people that are destroying, while it won't report on the silent majority of people who are construc….
For Muslims, the source of everything we do is based in the belief that there is one God, and this one God is revealing to us there is one humanity w….
I can see both trends among the youths: people who are ready for a constructive, critical and active presence, and others who are ready to become inv….
I am not a politician. I have often been approached in this regard, but I have always declined these sorts of offers. I view myself as an independent….