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PREFACE

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By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan

Preface ~ 5 ~ PREFACE The title of this book was inspired by a verse from the Bible: Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered: Let them also that hate Him flee before Him. As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: As wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God. But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice. Psalms 68:1-3 This is one of those passages in the Bible which prophesy the revolution that was to be brought about by the Prophet Muhammad, may peace be upon him. Before his time, pantheism and polytheism had held sway all over the world. From Noah to Jesus, prophets and reformers had been sent by God to the world where they appealed to the people to renounce their evil practices and in particular, to reject polytheism and to worship only one God. But it was never more than a tiny minority

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