The Occident has never found it easy to grasp the strange netherworld of spirits that followers of Islam universally believe exist in a realm overlaid our own.
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Related It is the duty of the followers of Islam to spread through the civilised world, a knowledge of what ... ANNIE BESANT Islam does not believe in democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, or freedom of assembly... PAULINE HANSON You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist. APURVA GAGLANI I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON I had been fascinated with Islam since college - particularly how it could inspire such fervor in ou... BRAD THOR The unfortunate thing is that, sometimes, we slip, but, fortunately, consciously or unconsciously, w... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I never minded the random scribblings of other readers, found them interesting in fact. It is a trut... TARA BRAY SMITH I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. And who in time knows whither we may vent the treasure of our tongue, to what strange shores this ga... SAMUEL DANIEL I have never been able to grasp the meaning of time. I don't believe it exists. I've felt th... THOR HEYERDAHL When we try in good faith to believe in materialism, in the exclusive reality of the physical, we ar... JOHN UPDIKE She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY It’s not only about sadness. In truth, sadness really has little to do with it. Depression is pain... J.A. REDMERSKI The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number. ABU BAKAR BASHIR Look at Islam in a rational manner and without demagoguery or emotion. It is the leading religion of... ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine." The Q... LEWIS CARROLL Life begins somewhere and ends somewhere with time but to get somewhere with the life you have depen... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH And who in time knows whither we may vent
The treasure of our tongue? To what strange shores
... SAMUEL DANIEL And thus, We did not send before you any warner in a town, but those who led easy lives in it said: ... QURAN It's your glove, your baseball glove. It's got a soul, a memory all its own, and a future th... MIKE BARNICLE There is no greater glory than to die for love. GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ Together they had overcome the daily incomprehension, the instantaneous hatred, the reciprocal nasti... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ She would defend herself, saying that love, no matter what else it might be, was a natural talent. S... GABRIEL GARCíA MáRQUEZ 'Penny Dreadful' is so realistic. The tonality is so earthy and so real that I actually beli... TITUSS BURGESS A lot of people feel that the realm of poetry and the realm of the lyric is personal feeling and sho... CLAUDIA RANKINE We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed... JOHN H. GROBERG With children no longer the universally accepted reason for marriage, marriages are going to have to... ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON Hero-worship exists, has existed, and will forever exist,
universally among Mankind. THOMAS CARLYLE I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if... STEPHEN CHBOSKY When the Shah found himself in trouble, we quite literally stabbed him in the back. ALEXANDER HAIG It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of c... CONRAD HALL We are the choices we make. PATRICK NESS The fire of hope never dies. BEN OAK And the pain is too much it's too much it's too much and my hands are on my head and I'm rearing bac... PATRICK NESS May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A human will only grasp the realm of a parent’s love when he experiences for himself the like. DIEGO VELASQUEZ You don't find interesting stuff because you don't search enough, ... every book has it's own lesson... DEYTH BANGER You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. The fight for justice against corruption is never easy. It never has been and never will be. It exac... FRANK SERPICO I do hold beliefs. I believe in love, justice, and equality and I fight for them. Coincidentally, it... MARCUS GONZALES We have never even begun to understand a people until we have found something that we do not underst... G.K. CHESTERTON She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. DIANA WYNNE JONES The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask. The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ... PAULO COELHO It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and... QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t... QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th... QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e... QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl... QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr... QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g... QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as... QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t... QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters... QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Saying of the Prophet Accusations Anyone reviling a brother for a sin will not himself die... IDRIES SHAH Saying of the Prophet Obligation to Learn The pursuit of knowledge is obligatory on every ... IDRIES SHAH Saying of the Prophet Helping others I order you to assist any oppressed person, whether h... IDRIES SHAH Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y... THEHEALTHFOODGURU Clay in the hands of a good potter suffers so many good turns, but in the end, we see its real and t... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
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