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Cat Stevens

"There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again."

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"There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again."

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"I looked at some of the statues of Jesus; they were just stones with no life. When they said that God is three, I was puzzled even more but could not argue. I believed it, simply because I had to have respect for the faith of my parents."
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"It is part of my faith as a Muslim to try to help those who are suffering from poverty or economic or political injustice."
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"All things can be forgiven if we can progress."
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"I've studied various schools of thought... I acknowledge that some Muslims consider music prohibited, but I've found a lot of evidence from the life of the Prophet to show that he allowed certainly, but even encouraged, music at certain times."
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"I did not come into contact with any Muslim before I embraced Islam. I read the Qur'an first and realized no person is perfect, Islam is perfect, and if we imitate the conduct of the Holy Prophet... we will be successful."
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"The spiritual quest was always the predominant aspect of my life. It's always been there. But there's also an incredible passion connected to it; it's not just a dry investigative process. I have been extremely emotional about it, and that comes out in the songs."
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"A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief."
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"Everything I do is for the pleasure of Allah."
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"They have hijacked my religion."
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"There was no division I could see between the essential teaching of all Prophets and wise men of religion."
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