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“If any religion allows the persecution of the people of different faiths, if any religion keeps women in slavery, if any religion keeps people in ignorance, then I can't accept that religion.”

Quote by Taslima Nasrin

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Taslima Nasrin is a Bangladeshi author known for her controversial writings on social issues, particularly those affecting women and minorities. Born on August 25, 1962, she has written numerous novels, essays, and articles that have garnered both acclaim and criticism. more

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