Israel is a country and should exist. And a country by the name of Palestine should be made. Two different governments of Palestine and Israel can live beside each other happily and both of them should recognize each other.

There is no "true Islam," just different interpretations.

If you study the behavior or the attitude of Syria, Iran, and U.S., you understand that these three countries can't come to terms with each other.

I have said many times that I wish there was no oil in the Middle East, and more water. People would have been much happier than they are right now.

Sixty-three percent of our university students are female. But you still see violations of women's rights in Iran. A Muslim man can have up to four wives. He can divorce his wife without offering any reason, while it is quite difficult for a woman to get a divorce.

No government can make me wear a veil, no government can force me not to wear it either

I have never had a governmental position, and I will never accept such a position.