Page 44 - Justice and Compassion in the Qur'an
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JUSTICE AND COMPASSION IN THE QUR'AN
Incidentally these well-established facts dispose of the idea so
widely fostered in Christian writings that the Muslims, wherever
they went, forced people to accept Islam at the point of the sword. 15
In his book The Prospects of Islam, Browne goes on to say
that the real motive behind the Muslims' conquests was the
brotherhood of Islam.