"I see myself as a leader, but I also see myself as a Muslim, someone who embodies Islam, which means surrendering to God.
I hope that we continue to share our love, our prayers, and our warmth with others, and act in a way that embodies Islam and keeps God in our hearts ― the way that inspires us to feed others, even when it means we must take from our own plates.
"By breaking bread across religions and by bringing diverse people together, we are embodying Islam's emphasis on human diversity," he said.
"Wahhabism exalts and promotes death in every element of its existence, the suicide of its adherents, mass murder as a weapon against civilization, and above all the suffocation of the mercy embodied in Islam," Mr. Schwartz writes.
Islam embodies an undeviating path to peace of mind, attained by aligning one's physical, mental, financial, family and community affairs to this primary goal, which we should help each other work toward.
In some ways Shahara Islam embodied a meeting of Western and Muslim values, enjoying shopping in the West End but always being present at her mosque for Friday prayers.
As cited by Al-Arabiya, the reformist Saudi television network located in Dubai, the moderate leadership of French Islam, embodied in the French Council for the Muslim Faith (CFCM), condemned the terrorist carnage.
A dazzling and charismatic reformer, he seemed to embody the promise that Islam and democracy could coexist.
His Holy Warriors examines the medieval clash between Christianity and Islam, as embodied in the battles between Richard the Lionheart and Saladin; and the dizzying march of history that has led directly to the appalling violence still engulfing the Middle East.
In the West, she came to embody the excesses of violent Islam, or was recruited by campaigners to raise money and awareness for their causes.
Political Islam in Egypt, embodied in the Muslim Brotherhood, is not "Islamofascism".
