History is replete with ideologies of freedom, justice, liberation of the downtrodden and the exploited, that have been turned against the very people they had mobilised, or that have reproduced the same logic of exclusion and terror toward those whom they claimed to set free.

Anyone who tries to separate or divorce domestic politics from international politics does not get it, and that might be dangerous for the future of Western Muslims.

There is One God. We have an epistemic center. There is meaning.

The universality of Islam is not uniformity, it is unity with diversity.

Compelling a woman to wear a headscarf is against Islam, and compelling her to remove it is against human rights.

Freedom of expression is not absolute. Countries have laws that define the framework for exercising this right and which, for instance, condemn racist language.

If you want to have a good life, never forget that you are going to die