Before Islam, Freedom of Expression Was Never a Basic Human Right [Quote - 198]

Published Categorised as Quote-Unquote, Quote-Unquote – Book II (101-200)

“Before Islam, there was no such thing as the right to Freedom of Expression in the world. Islam gave people – all people – the right to free speech.

How I wish Muslims had known this fact.

And how I wish the world would know this fact even now.” (Dr. Pasha)

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