“This was an infidel country, whose way of life we Muslims were supposed to oppose and reject. Why was it, then, so much better run, better led, and made for such better lives than the places we came from? Shouldn't the places where Allah was worshipped and His laws obeyed have been at peace and wealthy, and the unbelievers' countries ignorant, poor, and at war?”
― Infidel
― Infidel
“Force and rape are not an issue because he is a believing Muslim and he is an Osman Mahamud.”
― Infidel
― Infidel
“Reality is not easy, but all this make-believe doesn't make it easier.”
― Infidel
― Infidel
“It was Friday, July 24, 1992, when I stepped on the train. Every year I think of it. I see it as my real birthday: the birth of me as a person, making decisions about my life on my own. I was not running away from Islam, or to democracy. I didn't have any big ideas then. I was just a young girl and wanted some way to be me; so I bolted into the unknown.”
― Infidel
― Infidel
“You must learn what to fear and what not to fear.”
― Infidel
― Infidel
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