“I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam.” MenShouldIdeasHelpingOpportunityShapesApproachIslamRidiculousSexistMuslim Women Author:King Hussein I
“It should not be strange that the values cherished by all the three major religions are the same, since they originate from a common source. For example, Islam, the predominant religion in the Middle East, accepts as an integral part of its religious teachings both the Old and the New Testaments. If this commonality of moral traditions among the world's major religions does not say something about the universality of religion, it does say something about the universality of mankind.” IfsWorldShouldDoeReligionValuesThreeReligiousCommonAcceptingMoralTeachingMiddleMankindExampleStrangeSourceMajorsTraditionIslamEastMiddle EastTestamentNew TestamentUniversalityCommonality Author:King Hussein I
“We respect opposition to any position or policy. But we believe that the opinion that should prevail and be respected is that of the majority.” ShouldBelieveOpinionPolicyPositionMajorityOpposition Author:King Hussein I
“We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing in the dark does not dispel fear.” WayShouldDoeRealityTruthPastFacesDarkMistakeHonestSingingGloryAdultsSightOur PastBoastIrreversibleI Have Made MistakesPast MistakesConsequences Of Our Actions Author:King Hussein I