religious quotes
islam
Equality of All Human Beings:
“O mankind, indeed We have created you from male and female and made you peoples and tribes that you may know one another. Indeed, the most noble of you in the sight of Allah is the most righteous of you.” (Quran 49:13)
Justice and Fairness:
“And if you judge, judge between them with justice. Allah loves those who act justly.” (Quran 5:42)
Respect for Women:
“And among His signs is that He created for you from yourselves mates that you may find tranquility in them; and He placed between you affection and mercy.” (Quran 30:21)
Condemnation of Prejudice:
“O you who have believed, let not a people ridicule [another] people; perhaps they may be better than them.” (Quran 49:11)
No Superiority Based on Gender:
“The believers, men and women, are allies of one another. They enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong.” (Quran 9:71)
Against Scapegoating:
“And do not let the hatred of a people prevent you from being just. Be just; that is nearer to righteousness.” (Quran 5:8)
Value of All Souls:
“And do not kill your children for fear of poverty; We provide for them and for you. Killing them is a great sin.” (Quran 17:31)
Compassion and Kindness:
“And We have not sent you, [O Muhammad], except as a mercy to the worlds.” (Quran 21:107)
Emphasis on Righteousness Over Status:
“Indeed, the most noble of you in the sight of Allah is the most righteous of you.” (Quran 49:13)
Encouragement to Seek Knowledge:
“Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim.” (Sunan Ibn Majah)
An arab is not better than a arab and a non arab is not better than a arab
All mankind is created from adam and eve (prophet mohameds (pbuh)final speech)
These quotes emphasize the importance of equality, justice, compassion, and the rejection of prejudice and discrimination within Islamic teachings.
Christianity
Here are ten quotes from Christian teachings that address issues related to sexism, discrimination, scapegoating, and prejudice:
Equality in Christ:
“There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.” (Galatians 3:28)
Love for One Another:
“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” (John 13:34)
Value of Every Individual:
“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works...” (Ephesians 2:10)
Rejecting Judgment and Prejudice:
“Do not judge, or you too will be judged.” (Matthew 7:1)
Care for the Marginalized:
“He defends the cause of the weak and the fatherless; he maintains the rights of the poor and the oppressed.” (Psalm 82:3)
God’s Justice:
“Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed.” (Isaiah 1:17)
No Favoritism:
“My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism.” (James 2:1)
Kindness and Compassion:
“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” (Ephesians 4:32)
Love Over Fear:
“There is no fear in love. But perfect love drives out fear...” (1 John 4:18)
Unity in Diversity:
“So in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others.” (Romans 12:5)
“Love your neighbor as yourself.” (Matthew 22:39)