If you read the Qur'an with your head, you find repetition. If you read it with your heart, you find depth.
Tariq RamadanThe question about the Salafi is an important question as I say in Arab Awakening, and have often repeated since. I am really underlining the importance of this, because we really don't have very good memories. Remember - the Taliban in Afghanistan were not at all politicised in the beginning. They were just on about education. And then they were pushed by the Saudi and the Americans to be against the Russian colonisation, and as a result they came to be politicised.
Tariq RamadanIn its haste to bolster nationalism, in its obsession with security, Europe is losing its soul.
Tariq Ramadan