Thomas Carlyle, the Scottish historian wrote about the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). Excerpt from “Lectures on Heroes”, p. 66. “They called him Prophet, you say? Why, he stood there face to face with them; bare, not enshrined in any mystery, visibly clouting his own cloak, cobbling his own shoes, fighting, counselling, …
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Dr. Maurice Bucaille was an eminent French surgeon, scientist, scholar and author of “The Bible, The Quran and Science.” Dr. Maurice Bucaille, said in his book, “The Quran, and Modern Science” : “A totally objective examination of it [the Quran] in the light of modern knowledge, leads us to recognize …
Read More »Quotes : ‘Islam: The Misunderstood Religion’
James Michener in “Islam: The Misunderstood Religion”, Reader’s Digest, May 1955, pp. 68-70. “No other religion in history spread so rapidly as Islam. The West has widely believed that this surge of religion was made possible by the sword. But no modern scholar accepts this idea, and the Quran is …
Read More »Quotes : Mahatma Gandhi on Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
Mahatma Gandhi, statement published in “Young India”, 1924: “I wanted to know the best of the life of one who holds today an undisputed sway over the hearts of millions of mankind… I became more than ever convinced that it was not the sword that won a place for Islam …
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