Islam Has No Problem With Women, But

Being Muslim Has Become Synonymous With Pointed Questions, With Tension And Mistrust, Even With Conflict. It Has Become A Global Phenomenon With Profound Consequences For Inter-communal Relations, Political Rhetoric And Policies At The Local, Regional, National And International Level.

Violence Against Embassies And Civilians Must Be Categorically Condemned. At The Same Time, We Must Attempt To Understand Why Such Events Occur.

It Is Important That The Muslim Leaders, Scholars, And Intellectuals Are Much More Vocal And Explain What Islam Is.

Clarity And Consistency Are Not Enough: The Quest For Truth Requires Humility And Effort.

In Its Haste To Bolster Nationalism, In Its Obsession With Security, Europe Is Losing Its Soul.