Quote by Salman Rushdie

If Woody Allen were a Muslim, he'd be dead by now.

If Woody Allen were a Muslim, he'd be dead by now.

Summary

This quote is a hypothetical statement implying that if Woody Allen, a well-known non-Muslim figure, were to belong to the Muslim religion, he would face severe consequences and possibly even death. It suggests a critical viewpoint on the perceived dangers or hostility that some may associate with being a Muslim, insinuating that the religion's followers are subjected to extreme prejudice or punishment in certain contexts. The quote may serve to highlight perceived inequalities or injustices in society.

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Tolerance

By Salman Rushdie

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