A highly recommended read!
10/10 ✨️
Below are some of my favourite quotes from chap 1:
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10/10 ✨️
Below are some of my favourite quotes from chap 1:
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"The white man, as the Arab sees it, is more likely to give away others people territory than his own."
(p. 37)
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(p. 37)
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"During the Middle Ages, Muslim travellers scholars and preachers travelled throughout the world of Islam between Spain and Indonesia , their passport the declaration of faith (There is no god but Allah)... their adventuring and wayfaring made easy by the fact...
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..that hospitality and assistance to the wayfarer is a religious duty."
(p. 31)
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(p. 31)
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"Why do you not give to the Jews some of the choicest lands of Germany?" King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud asks President Roosevelt (p. 37)
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