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SURVIVAL OF ARABIC LANGUAGE

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By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

The Challenge of The Qur’an ~ 317 ~ We spent the whole winter in Genesis I. The students took assignments to the university library, and then brought back papers marked by thoroughness such as a teacher usually only dreams of. At the end of that winter the pastor invited me to his office and told me that the entire group had come to him saying that they wished to become Christians. It has been proved to them, they had said, that the Bible was the inspired Word of God.”17 One sentence of the Book of Genesis regarding the beginning of the world reads: ...and darkness was upon the face of the deep.’ According to recent discoveries, this gives the best description of the time when the earth was still hot and all water had evaporated. All throughout that time all our seas were suspended in the atmosphere in the form of dense clouds, as a result of which light was not able to penetrate to the surface of the earth. As A. Cressy Morrison says in his book, Man Does Not Stand Alone: ‘Can science pick a flaw in this briefest story ever told? We must accord our homage to the writer,

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