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13 quotes by Basmah bint Saud

House House of Saud Father King Saud Born (1964-03-01) 1 March 1964 (age 50) Religion Islam Basmah bint Saud (born 1 March 1964) is a Saudi businesswoman and a member of House of Saud. Since 2010, she has lived in Acton, London, England. She clearly advocates reform in Saudi Arabia.
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Our constitution should be inspired by the philosophy of the Koran with principles that are set in stone and not open to the whims of individual... →

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Early Islam was a time of great creativity. Scholars excelled in sciences and literature.

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The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.

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If China was like the moon, then arriving in Saudi Arabia was Mars. At least you can see the moon from Earth.

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My father established the first women's university in the kingdom, abolished slavery, and tried to establish a constitutional monarchy that... →

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Our religious police has the most dangerous effect on society - the segregation of genders, putting the wrong ideas in the heads of men and women... →

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There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes are an effective... →

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We have ministers who are incapable of doing what has been ordered from above because there is no follow up, because there are no consequences. If... →

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I am a very public person. I have nothing to hide.

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Today in Saudi, women are either at the mercy of their husbands or at the mercy of judges who tend to side with the husbands. The only circumstance... →

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On the whole, it is the rights and freedoms of all citizens that are crucial in Saudi Arabia and from those the rights of women will emanate.

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I want to state clearly that I am a humanitarian, not an activist. I do not follow any agendas - only that of humanity, not only in Saudi Arabia, but... →

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Why don't we actually fight for a woman's right even to complain about being beaten up. That is more important than driving. If a woman is... →

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