National politics and elections are dominated by emotions, by lack of self-confidence, by fear of the other, by insecurity, by infection of the body politic by the virus of victimhood.
Tariq RamadanOne does not always know how to express the sorrow of the soul. One does not always know how to silence the joy of the heart.
Tariq RamadanIt is important that the Muslim leaders, scholars, and intellectuals are much more vocal and explain what Islam is.
Tariq RamadanThe challenge for Muslims in America is to respect the fears of ordinary people while resisting the exploitation of those fears by political parties, lobbies and sectors of the media. To meet this challenge, Muslims must reassess their own involvement, behavior and contributions in American society.
Tariq Ramadan