"Islam does not condone violence but, like other religions, does believe in self-defence."
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
Ram Puniyani (2005). Religion, power & violence: expression of politics in contemporary times. SAGE. p. 98. ISBN 9780761933380.
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Islam_and_violence
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Islam and violence
19 quotes on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Islam and violence ā
Related Quotes
"The more selfish a man, the more immoral he is; so also with the race. That race which is bound down to itself has beā¦"
"At a time when Muslim communities are being exhorted to do more to tackle violence by a handful of extremists who purā¦"
"If one does not take the standard of reason, there cannot be any true judgment, even in the case of religions. One reā¦"
"What we are fighting, in Islamist extremism, is an ideology. It is an extreme doctrine. And like any extreme doctrineā¦"
"The most significant feature of our histories, however, is the religious zeal felt or exhibited by the swordsmen of Iā¦"
"Although it would be a mistake to think that Islam is inherently a violent religion, it would be equally inappropriatā¦"
""Religion of peace" does not imply that Islam is a paciļ¬st religion, that it rejects the use of violence altogether, ā¦"
"Like all religions, Islam occasionally allows for force while stressing that the main spiritual goal is one of nonvioā¦"
"Ich habe selbst erlebt, dass kƶrperliche und seelische Gewalt in einer muslimischen Familie als normal angesehen wirdā¦"
"The Quranic exposition on resisting aggression, oppression and injustice lays down the parameters within which fightiā¦"