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Quote by Abdurrahman Wahid
All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be

All too many Muslims fail to grasp Islam, which teaches one to be lenient towards others and to understand their value systems, knowing that these are tolerated by Islam as a religion. – Abdurrahman Wahid

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