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  • The Life and Times of Muham­mad (P)

    The Life and Times of Muham­mad (P)

    Edward Gib­bon describes the Arabs before Islam in his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire as “…the human brute with­out sense is poor­ly dis­tin­guished from the rest of the ani­mal”. From this abject bar­barism, an unlet­tered per­son ele­vat­ed them, as in the words of Thomas Carlyle : “…into Torch-bear­ers of Light And Learn­ing. To the…