Bigotry toward any faith community cannot have any place in civilized society anywhere in the world. Feisal Abdul Rauf bigotrycivilizecommunity Change image and share on social
I am an American citizen born in Kuwait of Egyptian parents. I grew up in Great Britain, Malaysia, and Egypt and have lived in the United States since 1965, when I was seventeen. Feisal Abdul Rauf americanbearbritain Change image and share on social
God says in the Quran that there is only one true religion, God's religion. It's the same theme that God revealed to all of the prophets, even before Muhammad. Feisal Abdul Rauf godmuhammadprophet Change image and share on social
'Jihad' can mean holy war to extremists, but it means struggle to the average Muslim. Feisal Abdul Rauf averageextremistholy Change image and share on social
We are Americans. We - we - we are - we are doctors. We are investment bankers. We are taxi drivers. We are store keepers. We are lawyers. We are - we are part of the fabric of America. And the way that America today treats its Muslims is being watched by over a billion Muslims worldwide. Feisal Abdul Rauf americaamericanbanker share on social
I have never made a threat. I've never made a threat, never expressed a threat, never - I've never - I would never threaten violence ever, because I am a man of peace, dedicated to peace. Feisal Abdul Rauf dedicateexpresshave Change image and share on social
I am a supporter of the state of Israel. Feisal Abdul Rauf israelstatesupporter Change image and share on social
In the 20th century, the Muslim world created a vision of religious nationalism. Turkey, for example, had to be ethnically Turkish. Kurds, Armenians, other minorities didn't have a place in such a vision of a nation-state. Feisal Abdul Rauf 20tharmeniancentury share on social
In spite of the polls, the fact is that American Muslims are very happy and they thrive in this country. Feisal Abdul Rauf americancountryfact Change image and share on social
Yusuf Qaradawi is probably the most well-known legal authority in the whole Muslim world today. Feisal Abdul Rauf authoritylegalmuslim Change image and share on social