Dalia Mogahed quotes

Dalia Mogahed quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“We build buildings based on the false assumption that women go to mosques half as much as they actually do. In fact, the US is the only country in the world where women and men report that they attend the mosque in equal numbers, but our institutions aren't representing this reality.”
-- Dalia Mogahed

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“While economic development [in Egypt] made a few people rich, it left many more worse off. As people felt less and less free, they also felt less and less provided for.”
-- Dalia Mogahed

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“Remember this: For all the ugliness in the world there is far more beauty. For all the cruelty there is far more kindness. And remember one more thing: Those who remind you of this simple fact-keep them close”
-- Dalia Mogahed

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“People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.”
-- Dalia Mogahed

#Hero Quotes #People Quotes #Simplification Quotes
“Like one of any minority, I have experienced prejudice.”
-- Dalia Mogahed

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“I'm not in the business of changing policies. I hope to inform, not form, decisions.”
-- Dalia Mogahed

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“Everything I have experienced in my life helps form who I am today, and I would not change or forget any of it.”
-- Dalia Mogahed

#Who I Am Quotes #Today Quotes #Helping Quotes
“I am very grateful for the opportunities I have been afforded.”
-- Dalia Mogahed

#Grateful Quotes #Opportunity Quotes
“I admire many people, but I am not sure that I have any 'heroes.'”
-- Dalia Mogahed

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“Human development, not secularization, is what's key to women's empowerment in the transforming Middle East.”
-- Dalia Mogahed

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“How women view religion's role in society is shaped more by their own country's culture and context than one monolithic view that religion is simply bad for women.”
-- Dalia Mogahed

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