Aslan, Reza _ No god but God.. The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam
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yarrrrrrrshas quoted6 months ago
Religion, it must be understood, is not faith. Religion is the story of faith. It is an institutionalized system of symbols and metaphors
asasiprhas quoted6 years ago
He called for an end to false contracts and the practice of usury that had made slaves of the poor. He spoke of the rights of the underprivileged and the oppressed, and made the astonishing claim that it was the duty of the rich and powerful to take care of them. "Do not oppress the orphan," the Quran commands, "and do not drive away the beggar" (93:9-10