We cannot have a free market since it does not really set us free. It’s free for interest, speculation and consumerism to create false needs.
TARIQ RAMADANHaving traveled a lot and met people from different horizons it makes you more humble and ready to listen.
More Tariq Ramadan Quotes
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Wisdom is always connected to beauty. When you see someone acting by their principles, their wisdom makes them beautiful.
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If we agree to say that those terrorists are indeed Muslim, I have no problem whatsoever to condemn their actions. I won’t apologise though, or justify my point of view.
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For me I made it clear that I wanted to meet with both sides of the political spectrum.
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Islam can only be modernized from within. If I state that I condemn the practice of stoning, that this punishment is despicable, it changes nothing. My fellow Muslims will say: Brother Tariq, you became a European, a Swiss citizen, so you are no longer one of us.
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To have a moral sense is not to be dogmatic in dealing with rules. It can be an open way with dealing with questions of objectives and purpose, which is completely different.
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Fasting is, first and foremost, an exercise for identifying and managing adversity in all its forms. With faith, in full conscience, fasting calls women and men to an extra degree of self-awareness.
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Fear and its accompanying emotional reactions have become part of the public mindset. Such reactions, while often legitimate, are also being exploited with increasing frequency for political ends.
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Your heart is the center of humility, your mind could be the source of arrogance.
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If you look at how we are destroying and disrespecting Creation it is obvious that is something is not clear in our understanding. We overemphasize rules but we don’t understand the objective.
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Having traveled a lot and met people from different horizons it makes you more humble and ready to listen.
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If you are not at peace with yourself then you cannot spread peace.
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Islam, as a religion, has been established in France for a long time, and the religious question has been resolved in this country. Islam does not threaten France’s future in any way.
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We need modesty not only in the way we dress; we need intellectual modesty.
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Intellectual modesty is humility as to what I know; intellectual humility is modesty as to what I do not know
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Our emotions are often beautiful, but they can also be dangerous. They represent our spontaneity, and seem to speak to us of our freedom.
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