For me I made it clear that I wanted to meet with both sides of the political spectrum.
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More Tariq Ramadan Quotes
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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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We are in a world that is connected, but is not communicating.
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I am too old to think that numbers are creating change
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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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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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Serve humanity, regardless of religion. Show solidarity for those suffering and oppressed.
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Greek philosophy departs from the assumption that we can understand the world autonomously using our rational faculties. Islam is not saying this.
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IS [Islamic State] has played a major role in helping Bashar al-Assad to reposition Syria on the international scene. Now, it is almost impossible to come up with a solution that would exclude him. The political game appears to be very cynical indeed.
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One does not always know how to express the sorrow of the soul. One does not always know how to silence the joy of the heart.
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We should not fool ourselves. When the Quran says wa la qad karamna Bani Adam [“we have honored the Children of Adam”] so yes we should all be free but this should not mean that we must act against the dignity of human beings.
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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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Wisdom is always connected to beauty. When you see someone acting by their principles, their wisdom makes them beautiful.
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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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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 oneself gently and wisely.
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Political rhetoric leads only to confusion.
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