Norhafsah HamidIf we want people to accept us as we are, then we should accord the same courtesy to them
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If we want people to accept us as we are, then we should accord the same courtesy to them. This quote captures the essence of treating other people with respect no matter how they may be different from us. It is not that we should change to accommodate others, but that we should remember that each person has a right to be respected no matter what his or her differences may be.
Source: Trying To Be Muslim
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