What Non-Muslims have to say about Islam
"In their wars of conquest however, the Muslims exhibited a degree of toleration that puts many Christian civilizations to shame"
-E. Alexander Powell
"The Muhammaden Law which is binding on all from the crowned head to the mearest subject is a law interwoven with a system of the wisest, the most learned and the most enlightened jurispudence in the world."
-Edmund Burke
"While Christianity has moved towards a social gospel in recent years, Islam has always been a social gospel"
-A. J. Toynbee
"As a religion, the Mohommadian religion, it must be confessed, is more suited to Africa than is the Christian religion, indeed, I would say it is more suited to the world as a whole."
-Lancelot Lawton
"It will thus be seen, that a final and complete text of the Qura'an was prepared within twenty years after the death (AD 632) of Muhammad, and that this has remained the same, without any change, or alteration by enthusiasts, translators, or interpolators, up to the present time. It is to be regretted that the same cannot be said of all the books of the Old and New Testaments"
-F. F. Arbuthnot
"It (Qura'an) is more read than any other took in the world. The Christian Bible may be a world-seller, but nearly 250 million followers of the Prophet Muhammad read or recite long sections of the Qura'an five times a day, every day of their lives, from the time they can talk."
-Charles Francis Potter
"Four years after the death of Justinian, AD 569, was born in Mecca, in Arabia, the man who of all men, has exercised the greatest influence upon the human race."
-John William Draper
"When I closed the second volume (of Muhammad's biography) I was sorry there wasn't more for me to read of that great life"
- Mohandis Ghandi