354 Quotes by Tariq Ramadan

I've never suffered because of my heritage in Europe.

Pushing the limits, to be thought provoking, pushing people to think and question the limits, it's not always bad for the rules if you're confident because it can even strengthen your understanding of religion in the process.

The logic of freedom of religion implies freedom to be an atheist, even though, from a historical perspective, this has not been accepted in the Muslim world.

It's clear there is nothing in my record supporting terrorism.

The dogmatic and, therefore, invulnerable core in Islam is understandably simple: acknowledgement of faith, prayer, charity and fasting. Almost everything else is open to interpretation and modification in space and time.

If you know how to live, even death is good news

In sha Allah, God willing, must be the expression of humility of the active actors and it must never be the justification of the passive observers

I am saying the same to Muslims in the global South, telling them: "Just ignore what is done." However, in the Southern countries they are not living in a comfortable society like you and me. They deal with unemployment, corruption, and surviving. For the majority of them, their religion is helping them survive.

Don’t nurture a sense of guilt; rather, nurture a sense of responsibility married with a sense of humility.