Taslima Nasrin Quotes

"I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law."
- Taslima Nasrin
(Related: Religion, Women, Law, Want, Will)

"Koranic teaching still insists that the sun moves around the earth. How can we advance when they teach things like that?"
- Taslima Nasrin
(Related: Earth, Sun, Teaching)

"The fundamentalists are increasing. People, afraid to oppose those fundamentalists, shut their mouths. It is really very difficult to make people move against a sensitive issue like religion, which is the source of fundamentalism."
- Taslima Nasrin
(Related: Religion, People)

"Nature says women are human beings, men have made religions to deny it. Nature says women are human beings, men cry out no!"
- Taslima Nasrin
(Related: Men, Nature, Women)

"Women are oppressed in the east, in the west, in the south, in the north. Women are oppressed inside, outside home, a woman is oppressed in religion, she is oppressed outside religion."
- Taslima Nasrin
(Related: Religion, Women, Home, Woman)