The monsters of our childhood do not fade away neither are they ever wholly monstrous. But neither in my experience do we ever reach a plane of detachment regarding our parents however wise and old we may become. To pretend otherwise is to cheat.
In the early days I had a very black-and-white view of everything. I think...
They have hijacked my religion.
The latest horror to hit the U.S. looks to have been caused by people of...
There was no division I could see between the essential teaching of all...
The very first lesson that I learnt from the Qur'an was the message of unity...
Peace Train is a song I wrote the message of which continues to breeze...
I've studied various schools of thought... I acknowledge that some Muslims...
Music is part of God's universe.
Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I...
I became alienated from this religious upbringing and started making music....
'Peace Train' is a song I wrote the message of which continues to breeze...
There is a powerful need for people to feel that gust of hope rise up again.
Music can be healing and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of...
I am confident that in the end common sense and justice will prevail. I'm...
I've returned to being an amateur without any ties or strings attached which...
In a World where people are surrounded by darkness ignorance and fear it is...
I became very famous as a teenager and my name and photo were splashed in...
Moderation is part of faith so those who accuse Muslim schools of fostering...
I had to learn my faith and look after my family and I had to make...
I looked at some of the statues of Jesus they were just stones with no life....
I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a...
It is part of my faith as a Muslim to try to help those who are suffering...
In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as...
Salman Rushdie indeed any writer who abuses the prophet or indeed any...
I suppose that by being absent from the music business it appeared that I...
I was brought up in the modern world of all the luxury and the highlight of...
This is the beauty of the Qur'an: it asks you to reflect and reason and not...
