Best Imam Quotes

#1. I got a imam, I got a rabbi, I got a priest, I got a reverend - I got 'em all. But I don't want to be holier-than-thou. I want to help everybody and still get some (sex).

Mike Tyson

#2. And be aware that people fall under one of two categories: they are either your brother and sister in faith, or they are your counterpart in humanity.

Imam Ali Bin Abi Taleb

#3. To the gnarled old imam, sending his daughters out of the home - to walk in the streets, even if veiled, to sit among strangers, even if all girls - was wicked. His

Geraldine Brooks

#4. The way we experience the pilgrimage is a reflection of our inner state,' the imam said. 'To some of us it will be a strenuous trial, whereas to others every step of the way is a joy, despite the privations and discomfort.

Kristiane Backer

#5. Even with protection, even with death threats, I can publish, I can travel and I can live the life that I want and not the one my parents want or some imam somewhere thinks I should live.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

#6. Though Afghans are renowned fighters, Colonel Imam, the officer heading the program, complained that trying to organize them was 'like weighing frogs

Malala Yousafzai

#7. A Better Beard that Yours. 'All true devotees wear a beard,' said the Imam to his audience. 'Show me a thick and lustrous beard and I'll show you a true believer!' 'My goat has a beard far bushier and longer than yours,' replied Nasrudin. 'Does that mean he is a better Muslim than you?

Idries Shah

#8. I am not a priest, I am not an imam, I am not a rabbi and I am implementing the French laws on every French citizen.

Jacques Myard

#9. Those who regarded the revolution, during Imam Khomeini's time, as a deviation, are now [wielding] the tools of terror and oppression

Mohammad Khatami

#10. Whoever treads a path seeking knowledge, Allah will make easy for him the path to Paradise.
(reported by Ibn Majah and others, fulfilling the conditions of Imam al Bukhari and Imam Muslim)

Anonymous

#11. Many times I heard Imam Ahmad saying (when asked to give his opinion) on controversial scholarly issues 'I do not know.'

Abu Dawood

#12. Our revolution's main mission is to pave the way for the reappearance of the Twelfth Imam, the Mahdi.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

#13. I had a long conversation with the imam, the Grand Imam of the Al-Azhar University, and I know how they think ... They seek peace, encounter.

Pope Francis

#14. The most complete gift of God is a life based on knowledge.

Imam Ali Ibn Abu Talib

#15. ..Imam Ali [A]..
'However knows himself (his soul or spirit) knows [or has known] his Lord

Mohammad Ali Shomali

#16. The innumerable fools have made the learned very scarce

Imam Ali

#17. If you want to test someone's character, give him respect. If he has good character, he will respect you more, if he has bad character, he will think is the best of all.

Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#18. O Alaah, i haven't worshiped you because of lusting of heaven or fearing of hill. I've worshiped you because you deserve to be worshiped.

Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#19. The learned man understands the ignorant for he was once ignorant himself

Imam Ali

#20. Priesthood, Imamhood, Pundithood often come hand in hand with tyranny.

Abhijit Naskar

#21. The Prophet's character was termed tremendous because his concern was for God alone.

Imam Junayd Al-Baghdadi

#22. The freedom-lovers of the world mourn the sad demise of Imam Khomeini.

Ruhollah Khomeini

#23. God is my best friend. I talk to God every day. And no one can tell me how to talk to God - not no imam, not no priest, not no rabbi, no pastor.

Eve

#24. Knowledge creates fear of God

Imam Ali

#25. Cracking India by Bapsi Sidhwa reveals the upheaval of partition through the eyes of a child, "Lame Lenny," a young Parsi girl crippled from polio. Lenny's world is her beloved and beautiful Hindu ayah and her ayah's many Muslim admirers, the cook Imam Din, and the Untouchable gardener.

Nancy Pearl

#26. who accompany ignorants, lives in misery.

Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#27. Allah in the name of The Most Affectionate, the Merciful.

Imam Ahmed Raza Khan

#28. The Imam posits that the treatment of wantonness is to intentionally experience hunger and to reflect seriously on death and the Hereafter.

Hamza Yusuf

#29. The ignorant man does not understand the learned for he has never been learned himself.

Imam Ali

#30. Imam Rauf and his backers have every legal right to build their extravagant Islamic center within the lethal radius of Ground Zero. But the rest of us have the right to question why they insist on doing so.

Ralph Peters

#31. To respect the learned is to respect God

Imam Ali

#32. If I see any politician or a priest or an imam or a rabbi in the Paradise, I will give up believing in God!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#33. The group with it's impurities is better than sectarianism with it's purity.

Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib

#34. Imam Hussain's sacrifice is for all groups and communities, an example of the path of rightousness.

Edward Gibbon