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“and it's not the meek shall inherit the earth right it's that you know the the the the principal message of the Quran and I invite all of your listeners to just read the book you can this is not like the Bible that would take you a month and a half to read If You Know cover to cover”

“I sat on solitary confinement doing a I' done 22 weeks 2011 for my work for my for for the different things I was doing and I sat there and someone sent me the Quran. And I'd challenge any of you to do this. Get the Quran, open it up, and every time you find a verse that speaks derogatory”

“William Gladstone held the Quran above his head in Parliament and said there'll never be peace on this earth so long as we have this book. It's a violent and cursed book.”

“And the Quran says quite clearly, if your wife disobys, you sit down and talk to her. If that doesn't work, you you give her no sex in the bedroom. If that doesn't work, you beat her.”

“There's four verses in the Quran. One one of the verses actually says you're blameless. You can take whatever your right arm possesses, the arm of the sword, outside of your four wives, and you can take them as war booty.”

“Sir William Gladstone held the Quran above his head in British Parliament and said there will never be peace on the earth so long as we have this book. It's a violent and cursed book.”

“He turned up at a court case. This is insane. He turned up at the court case to defend the man who burnt the Quran.”

“take the Quran I was sent in the Quran by a Muslim Outreach organization trying to convert me so I took the Quran and like right let's look at this and opened it and I challenge any of you to do this and every time it says do not be friends with Christians or Jews just write the verse number”

“Now if you look at the UK's former political leaders if you look at Sir William Gladstone he held the Quran above his head he in Parliament and he said that Islam this this Quran is a violent and a cursed book and we will never be have peace on this Earth so long as we have this book”

“I used I used to always post verses of Quran, and, you know, explain it to my my friends, American friends, and other people.”

“Reformation it for me it does not exist because you have a verses and a book you believe it is written by God. So, how could you reform verses that is in Quran written by God?”

“Every time I speak to them, they don't believe in what's in Quran.”

“Muhammad used to have people to write for him. He was spoken, you know, the angels spoke to Muhammad so he can he can translate all these verses to the other people who used to write for him.”

“And sometimes it says in another, you know, references or books, it said that Abdullah bin Saad and others suggested some ideas to Muhammad to put in Quran.”

“And I just want you to think for just a second, if this guy wins, he's going to swear in on the Koran. Keith Ellison, who's the Attorney General of Minnesota, has done that.”

“It is what Ilhan Omar is doing, right? And again, these are people who have sworn in, been sworn in as public servants of the United States on a book that is at odds with the foundational ideas of the United States.”

“Islam, people think of it just as a religion, but as a political doctrine, which literally means to submit. So if you have a politician that swears their oath of office on that book, they are telling you what they submit to.”

“Well, you know, we know what it says in in the Quran about Jews, and we know how she feels about Palestine because she was big into that 10 years ago.”

“We're the colonizers despite Islam being the biggest colonizing force in the world. We're the worst people ever.”

“and the idea that um that you get in the Quran very obviously that that this is literally the word of God it's not being mediated by humans with the Ten Commandments”

“for them this is something awesome and holy as the Quran is for for Muslims it's something that that you approach with extreme care”

“i dated a muslim girl who asked me to read the quran that's how i read the quran which was a wonderful experience of my life at 16”

“but you know so we would take a year and we would study all of these traditions as a you know really as a way of the two of us bonding spiritually and and you know intellectually around the concepts”

“Because one of the things about the Koran, especially a country like Iran, at least they try, is the Koran is the Koran. Having separation of church and state within Islamic countries is very difficult.”

“but I not only the Bible but I read the Donald Potter I read the bhagavad-gita I read the Quran and I was a what you call a Seeker I guess you know looking for something”

“so I think a certain and I I assume certain amount of sophistication has to be applied to the Quran as well there are the passages from Mecca the passages from Medina Muhammad said one thing when he was winning another thing when he's losing and so different Muslims read those passages differently and also in the in the world”

“All that, the Bhagavad Gita, the Quran. Absolutely. Jambalaya, a spiritual jambalaya.”

“Fundamentalist means you actually believe what's in the holy book. I mean there's the Quran, there's the Bible, and they're both full of nonsense.”

“for example when i speak against stoning i can refer to the most sacred book outside the quran the bukhari and show that the stoning began when two monkeys were throwing rocks at each other in bukhari throwing rocks at each other and the companion of muhammad saw them and said okay so that that monkey must be a female”

“and i and i've i've had beautiful experiences reading the bible and the quran and and the gita”

“she invited him she gave him a Quran and and he really wanted to read it he really wanted he thought that he was going to find proof in this Quran”

“so you recount from childhood abuse for not memorizing the Quran which is interesting, because it seems like are you memorizing it in Arabic, or are you memorizing it in English”

“and of course the radicals the ones who believe in the very very strong violent uh sections of the Quran and Hadith and uh Sharia law which is horrifying obviously”

“I've looked at the Quran some um and I am making my way through it and I agree with you Tommy that we should be reading that book because everybody should know if we're not going to read the Bible let's read the Quran”

“So, that is the first time that I uh read the Quran cover to cover.”

“The ambassador explained that it was founded on Islamic law as written in their Quran. All nations that had not acknowledged the prophet were sinners and it was the right and duty of the faithful to plunder and enslave them.”

“You want to read the Quran and tell me what part of that is pro you?”

“um the Quran or as I call it the good book it's a bestseller oh it's really a top drawer flying off the shelves call it the new new testament”

“it's just a different geographic location, but they're all following the same book, it's the same ideology and it's literally in many cases the same book”

“so if you read the Quran in Arabic, um let's just take chapter 4 verse 34, for example”

“I sent him a Quran you know and I was like I think you know look my have to get into some studies brother cuz you know it's so so so so anyway I sent him to karana buddy hold you down off of that”