Growing up, I came to love Egypt and respect Islam, but I never thought to go beyond the surface. Back in Canada, many of my father's Egyptian friends questioned his decision not to raise his only child more strictly in the faith. I was not taught salat, the Muslim ritual of prayer, nor did I study Arabic. Votes: 2
So when I had to make a decision whether I would like to do honors degree course in Islamic studies and Malay studies too, so I thought Islamic studies would be good. Votes: 1
I had been fascinated with Islam since college - particularly how it could inspire such fervor in our modern age and move a significant number of its followers to horrific acts of violence. That invisible hand moved me to study more and more about Islam. Votes: 1
Der Islam ist der Feind der Vernunft. Votes: 3 Diderot, Denis
The future must not belong to those who slander the Prophet of Islam Votes: 4 Barack Obama
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. Votes: 8 Frank Lloyd Wright