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The Islamic ethic is that if God has given you the capacity or good fortune to be a privileged individual in society, you have a moral responsibility to society.

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There is nothing wrong with being well off as long as money has a social and ethical value and is not the object of one’s own greed.
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My grandfather was a most gifted person, and amongst his many qualities, one of them had always particularly impressed me.
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Amongst Art Book Gifted Grandfather Many Past Person Qualities
Pluralism is no longer simply an asset or a prerequisite for progress and development, it is vital to our existence.
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Development Existence Longer Pluralism Progress Simply Vital
That is something unique to Canada. It is an amazing global human asset.
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Islam is probably the one that places the greatest emphasis on knowledge. The purpose is to understand God’s creation.
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This means trying to bring values into environments, buildings, and contexts that improve the quality of life for future generations.
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Bring Building Context Environment Future Generation Mean Quality Trying
None of these situations are identical. You cannot take one set of issues from one country and apply it to another.
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The right to hope is the most powerful human motivation I know.
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Hope Human Motivation Powerful Right
God has opened and continues to open new windows for us to see the marvels of His creation
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Continue Creation God Marvel Opened Window
Canada is today the most successful pluralist society on the face of our globe, without any doubt in my mind.
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The Pope is only concerned with the spiritual welfare of his flock.
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There appears to be momentum towards more and more misunderstandings between religions, a degradation of relations.
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Pluralist societies are not accidents of history. They are a product of enlightened education and continuous investment by governments and all of civil society in recognizing and celebrating the diversity of the world’s peoples.
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Accident Continous Diversity Education Enlightened Government History Investment Pluralist Product Societies World
In Islamic belief, knowledge is two-fold. There is that revealed through the Holy Prophet (s.a.s.) and that which man discovers by virtue of his own intellect.
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The Aga Khan Award for Architecture seeks to make a better place in physical terms.
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Architecture Award Better Mean People Physical Place Seek Term Trying
If our animosities are born out of fear, then confident generosity is born out of hope.
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Animosities Born Confident Fear Generosity Generously Hope Powerful Progress

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