Muslim Quotes

[Israel's foreign minister described the talks as a] historic meeting ... We are talking about a tremendous significance, not just in regards to our relations with Pakistan, but the entire Muslim world. - Silvan Shalom

[In May 2003, many Muslims] saw a worldwide threat to Islam and [bin Laden] represented opposition to the West and the United States... Tempers have since cooled. - Andrew Kohut

[He claimed that the report was] harsher ... Iran has a better religious freedom record than Saudi Arabia - there are churches and synagogues and ... non-Muslim celebrations on Iranian TV. - Saudi Arabia

[Citing the Bush administration's] failures in addressing the fundamentalist Muslim threat around the world... to examine our efforts and to work on developing new initiatives. - Martin Meehan

[But while his true home looks likely to be the subject of debate for many years to come, what is known about the man is that he spent time abroad making a bit of a name for himself.] He got a reputation as a very learned man... He left Scotland for Toledo about 1210 where he learned Arabic and immersed himself in the intellectual currents of what had only recently been Muslim Spain. - Louise Yeoman

[Arthur Daley, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist of the New York Times, expressed an opinion that was typical.] This fight should not be patronized either in person or on theatre TV... Not a nickel should be contributed to the coffers of Clay, the black Muslims, or the promoter who jammed this down so many unwilling throats. - Arthur Daley

.. As we seek to engage the wider Muslim world, I thought it was first of all very important to listen and try to understand and work with the voices of our own American Muslim community. - Karen Hughes

(Muslims have to) inflict losses on the crusader West, especially to its economic infrastructure with strikes that would make it bleed for years. - Ayman Al-Zawahri