You know what I'm afraid of? That God is sick of us.

I believe society has a right to defend itself, just as the individual has the right to attack that with which he disagrees.

I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while.

It's a most distressing affliction to have a sentimental heart and a skeptical mind.

According to Islamic principles, when a man is accused of heresy, he is given the choice between repentance and punishment.

We used the Western style to express our own themes and stories. But don't forget that our heritage includes The Thousand and One Nights.

We wont develop until we accept that reading is a vital necessity.