Ali Shariati

Sociologist

1933-11-23 – 1977-06-19

Ali Shariati was an Iranian sociologist and revolutionary intellectual. His work on religion and society made him one of the most influential Iranian thinkers of the 20th century.

Quotes by Ali Shariati

Hey, I am thinking of it myself, in this part of world (East), we all do endeavors in praying and are sweating (white liquid) and this is our situation, frustrated , but on the other part of world (West) ,they are enjoying in party and drinking liquor (white liquid) but their situation is that, successful, I do not know that the problem relates to the type of liquid or the way of drinking!!
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I like Dancing of Indian girls more than my parents' prayers . Because they dance with love and passion . But my parents just say their prayers because they got used to it .
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My father chose my name , and my last name was chosen by my ancestors . That's enough, I myself choose my way
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Hey, I am thinking of it myself, in this part of world (East), we all do endeavors in praying and are sweating (white liquid) and this is our situation, frustrated , but on the other part of world (West) ,they are enjoying in party and drinking liquor (white liquid) but their situation is that, successful, I do not know that the problem relates to the type of liquid or the way of drinking!!
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My father chose my name , and my last name was chosen by my ancestors . That's enough, I myself choose my way
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I like Dancing of Indian girls more than my parents' prayers . Because they dance with love and passion . But my parents just say their prayers because they got used to it .
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Wear the Kaftan which consists of plain white material. You will be dressed like everyone else. See the uniformity appear! Be a particle and join the mass; as a drop, enter the ocean.
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