“A kind of racism still exists in the United States, and Islamophobia is a more convenient way to express that sentiment. There has also been an attempt to paint Muslims as enemies of the United States.” WayKindStillsStatesUnitedEnemyUnited StatesRacismPaintSentimentsConvenientIslamophobia Author:Feisal Abdul Rauf
“I am an American citizen born in Kuwait of Egyptian parents. I grew up in Great Britain, Malaysia, and Egypt and have lived in the United States since 1965, when I was seventeen.” StatesParentBornUnitedUnited StatesGrewCitizensGrew UpBritainEgyptAmerican CitizensSeventeenGreat BritainEgyptianMalaysiaKuwait Book:Moving the Mountain: A New Vision of Islam in America Source: Moving the Mountain: A New Vision of Islam in America
“What's brilliant about the United States system of government is separation of power. Not only the executive, legislative, judicial branches, but also the independence of the military from civilians, an independent media and press, an independent central bank.” StatesGovernmentUnitedUnited StatesMediaMilitaryIndependentIndependencePressesBrilliantSeparationBranchesExecutivesCiviliansJudicialCentral BanksSeparation Of PowersSystems Of GovernmentJudicial BranchIndependent Media Author:Feisal Abdul Rauf
“Americans must outgrow the unbecoming arrogance that leads us to assert that America somehow owns a monopoly on goodness and truth - a belief that leads some to view the world as but a stage on which to play out the great historical drama: the United States of America versus the Powers of Evil.” WorldStatesPlayAmericaEvilBeliefUnitedViewsUnited StatesStageDramaGoodnessHistoricalArroganceUnited States Of AmericaVersusMonopolyUnbecomingGoodness And TruthGreat Historical Author:Feisal Abdul Rauf
“We tend to forget in the West that the United States has more Muslim blood on its hands than Al Qaeda has on its hands of innocent non-Muslims.” StatesHandsForgetUnitedUnited StatesBloodWestInnocentAlsAl Qaeda Author:Feisal Abdul Rauf
