If my children do not behave according to Islam, if they do not pray for instance, I will punish them.

They are scared that the BBC or CNN may call them radicals, so they remain soft instead. The problem lies there, with the Muslim leaders, not the Muslim masses.

The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their countries and they know this.

Today the Western powers and media want to domesticate us like sheep, to keep us tame and domesticated.

The Prophet defeated the enemies of Islam even when he and his followers were small in number.

Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.

Likewise the leader of any state has to do the same, he has to enforce Shariah firmly, for he will be held in account later in the afterlife if he fails.

We swear by the Quran and Sunnah, and we will not compromise with any infidel... Islam is the truth and all else is falsehood.

Islam's laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.

Muslims must believe that all power, success and victory comes from God alone.

There is not a single Muslim leader today who has the courage and commitment to defend Islam and Muslims, they are all in awe of the United States and other Western powers, and are indebted to them.

Love lasts a long time but burning desire lasts two to three weeks.

A species to consider the rich soil to be poor than the refined Gold, Humans

I'm one of those religious people who are afraid of everything. I'm instantly worried about everything that could go wrong.

If you are drilling for water, it's better to drill one 60-foot well than 10 6-foot wells.

I'm not goin' anywhere, I'm right here!

The north-south line of 'the mountains,' meaning the Cascade Range, forty miles east of Seattle, is a rigid political frontier.

I grew up with siblings, so if I could just snap my fingers and have four [children], I would have four

I went to the library as soon as I could walk. So the training came from reading all kinds of people, from fairy tales and later on to - I don't know why - Schweitz's "Life of Christ."

Ideas disturb the levelness of life

I try to create paintings that are a window for the imagination. If people look at my work and are reminded of the way things once were, or perhaps, the way they could be, then I've done my job.