Haleh Afshar Quotes

I mean there is an assumption made that Islam is about submission, and I think that the submission that we have is to God.

Haleh Afshar

• God
• Assumption
• Islam
• Submission

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• I mean there is an assumption made that Islam is about submission, and I think that the submission that we have is to God.

  

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  • Assumption
  • Islam