There was a genocide unfolding against Bosnian Muslims and we, in the United Kingdom, were incredibly angered - a teenager at the time, 15 years old, so my young teenage mind processed that in a way typical to the very passionate and angry and black-and-white way that teenagers often can do.
If we are true small 'l' liberals, it's our job to seek out feminist Muslims, ex-Muslims, liberal Muslims, dissenting voices within Muslim communitie… - Maajid Nawaz
If we are true small 'l' liberals, it's our job to seek out feminist Muslims, ex-Muslims, liberal Muslims, dissenting voices within Muslim communitie…
- Maajid Nawaz
Once you subscribe to an ideological dogma as a solution to certain grievances, it then frames your mindset. - Maajid Nawaz
Once you subscribe to an ideological dogma as a solution to certain grievances, it then frames your mindset.
After much soul searching I was able to renounce my past Islamist ideology, challenging everything I was once prepared to die for. - Maajid Nawaz
After much soul searching I was able to renounce my past Islamist ideology, challenging everything I was once prepared to die for.
We have to render Islamist extremism as unattractive as communism has become today. - Maajid Nawaz
We have to render Islamist extremism as unattractive as communism has become today.
Does freedom of speech give the right to offend? - Maajid Nawaz
Does freedom of speech give the right to offend?
No form of theocracy, whether it's manifested in a violent or non-violent form, is ever good for civilisation, and we have to challenge it in civil s… - Maajid Nawaz
No form of theocracy, whether it's manifested in a violent or non-violent form, is ever good for civilisation, and we have to challenge it in civil s…
I believe that preventing radicalisation is far more efficient than de-radicalisation, meaning stopping someone joining is a lot easier than trying t… - Maajid Nawaz
I believe that preventing radicalisation is far more efficient than de-radicalisation, meaning stopping someone joining is a lot easier than trying t…
No idea is above scrutiny. No idea whatsoever. To criticize, to scrutinize and to satirize my own religion [Islam] is not Islamophobia. - Maajid Nawaz
No idea is above scrutiny. No idea whatsoever. To criticize, to scrutinize and to satirize my own religion [Islam] is not Islamophobia.
I’m a Muslim, we come from a Muslim community and we are very critical of western or American foreign policy. So if I’ve got the right and if other M… - Maajid Nawaz
I’m a Muslim, we come from a Muslim community and we are very critical of western or American foreign policy. So if I’ve got the right and if other M…
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