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The annalist cannot understand kingship; the analyst cannot understand kinship.
`We have ennobled the progeny of Adam.'
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True religion invites us to become better people. False religion tells us that
this has already occurred.
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Islam is the way of God wherever Sufism is the way of God.
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We want to make religion as small as ourselves; just as we have made our homes
as ugly as ourselves.
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Literalism: have you seen him that worships God on a harf?
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The hijra was the only exodus into extroversion.
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Peace at any price? Not at any price.
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Tawakkul: the lock, as well as the key, is a revelation.
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Popular culture dwells in deep pockets.
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Irritation is from sin.
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Our faces are a prediction.
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The Tawaf is about Abraham, the Sa`y is about Hagar. Only in Islam is a woman
the initiator of a form of worship.
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God was the beginning, and He still is.
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The greatest subtraction is the claim that all addition is subtraction.
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The Church is the bride of Christ'. But he was too generous to be a
monogamist.
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The miracle of mundanity. (Rembrandt, The Holy Family.)
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Knowledge is to see the door. Penitence is to approach it. Prayer is to knock
upon it. But to open it is not within your power.
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Arabic equals Sanskrit plus history, equals Greek minus tragedy.
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England chose the Sira, not the Gospel, to confront Hitler.