Saba Naqvi > Quotes

“Delhi’s most famous Sufi saint, Nizamuddin Auliya, who gave spiritual guidance to the incredible Amir Khusro—musician, scholar, poet and the father of qawwali.”
― Saba Naqvi, IN GOOD FAITH

“The Shiv Sena takes its name from Shivaji and not the Hindu God, Shiva.”
― Saba Naqvi, IN GOOD FAITH

“for those of us who do not expect to be transported to Jannat (Paradise) or Heaven, for those of us who want to keep our humanity alive but still seek spirituality, the answers must lie in a tradition that operates on the idea of compassion and accommodation.”
― Saba Naqvi, IN GOOD FAITH

“a complete liberal, who celebrates culture but is very dismissive of any intolerance or fundamentalism.”
― Saba Naqvi, IN GOOD FAITH

“the original Muslim experience in India was shaped by the liberal, eclectic Sufis and part of the social transformation triggered by them.”
― Saba Naqvi, IN GOOD FAITH

“wherever there is religion, there is also thriving commerce.”
― Saba Naqvi, IN GOOD FAITH

“Religion, after all, is the opium of the masses. My”
― Saba Naqvi, IN GOOD FAITH