I'm amazed at the courage of the journalists on the frontlines in Iraq, but we need intellectual courage in our community.

Practice makes permanent, not perfect. If you practice the wrong thing, you make the wrong act permanent.

A democracy is predicated on an educated citizenry. You cannot have a democracy with people that are more interested in what Nicole Kidman is doing or whoever the latest fashion model is.

Whatever is for the sake of Allah will go on and continue. Whatever is for other than Allah, it will end and be severed

Without discipline, Religion would be impossible

Muslims have been an almost entirely benevolent force in the 20th century. They did not wreak the havoc the Western powers wreaked on the world. They have not come anywhere near to the environmental degradation that we've done to the planet. So I think Muslims need to be seen in the proper light. They're mostly decent, hardworking people, people with deep family values, and they want to live in peace.

If Islam is not making you happy, then something is wrong with your Islam