Islamic Culture Quotes

• But foremost, I do not subscribe to the view that Islamic culture and democracy cannot be reconciled.

  Recep Tayyip Erdogan

  Islamic, Views, Democracy

  "Erdogan: 'Democracy in the Middle East, PluralIism in Europe: Turkish View'". The Turkish Weekly, October 12, 2004.

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• Durante cientos de años, los iraníes han emigrado a muchas partes del mundo. Llevaron la cultura islámica a otras partes del mundo y la establecieron allí.

  Mahmud Ahmadineyad

  Islamic, Years, Culture

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• Islamic culture has given us majestic arches and soaring spires; timeless poetry and cherished music; elegant calligraphy and places of peaceful contemplation.

  Barack Obama

  Islamic, Peaceful, Culture

  Un nuevo comienzo: Discurso en la Universidad de El Cairo, pronunciado el 4 de junio de 2009, El Cairo, Egipto

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• For although there is not a single aspect of European growth in which the decisive influence of Islamic culture is not traceable, nowhere is it so clear and momentous as in the genesis of that power which constitutes the permanent distinctive force of the modern world, and the supreme source of its victory, natural science and the scientific spirit.

  Robert Briffault

  Islamic, Growth, Victory

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• La civilización debe al mundo islámico algunos de sus instrumentos y logros más importantes... el genio musulmán ha aportado mucho a la cultura de todos los pueblos.

  Dwight D. Eisenhower

  Islamic, Civilization, Achievement

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• Deberíamos tener un Estado en el que pudiéramos vivir y respirar como hombres libres y en el que pudiéramos desarrollarnos según nuestras propias luces y cultura y en el que los principios de la justicia social islámica pudieran encontrar libre juego.

  Muhammad Ali Jinnah

  Islamic, Men, Light

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• Multiculturalism asserts that all cultures are equal and therefore none may criticize another; intellectuals and politicians are therefore reluctant to declare the obvious superiority of Western culture to Islamic culture.

  Edwin A. Locke

  Islamic, Political, Western Culture

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• Well, if I use Hispanic culture I get corruption and really good salsa music. If I use Chinese culture I get rigid thinking and decent Szechwan. If I use Islamic culture I get...not damned much of anything. And ditto for Africa although at least the rhythm is good and you can dance to it. But if I use Western European Culture I get industry, higher standards of living, longer lifespans and a generally happier society. Damn, I think I'll just have to go with WesternCiv even if I do have to put up with the Lutherans.

  John Ringo

  Islamic, Thinking, Chinese

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• There are millions and millions of Sufis who have existed in Islamic history and have the deepest impact on every aspect of Islamic culture and civilization to philosophy to art to science to social structure to economics who have not met the destiny of al-Hallaj.

  Seyyed Hossein Nasr

  Art, Philosophy, Islamic

  Fuente: www.counterpunch.org

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• Part of me has always resisted the Western clichéd image of Muslim women, depicting them as nothing more than silent victims. My art, without denying 'repression,' is a testimony to unspoken female power and the continuing protest in Islamic culture.

  Shirin Neshat

  Art, Women, Islamic

  Interview with Dorna Khazeni, www.believermag.com. August 2003.

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• My father decided that he was such a admirer of Ibn Rushd's philosophy, thinking that he changed the family name to Rushdie. I realized why my father was so interested in him, because he was really an incredibly modernizing voice inside our Islamic culture.

  Salman Rushdie

  Father, Philosophy, Islamic

  Fuente: www.pbs.org

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