...we must learn -once again- to regard Islam as the norm by which the world is to be judged.
Muhammad AsadWe allow ourselves to be blown by the winds because we do know what we want: our hearts know it, even if our thoughts are sometimes slow to follow- but in the end they do catch up with our hearts and then we think we have made a decision
Muhammad AsadAll cultural imitation, opposed as it is to creativeness, is bound to make a people small.
Muhammad AsadWe (Muslims) have no right, in our present misery, to boast of past glories. But we must realise that it was the negligence of the Muslims - and not any deficiency in the teachings of Islam - that caused our present decay.
Muhammad Asad