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ISLAM HER MORAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUE A Rational and Psychological Study By MAJOR ARTHUR GLYN LEONARD
FOREWORD
CHAPTER I THE SO-CALLED MOSLEM MENACE!
CHAPTER II AN OUTLINE OF MOHAMMED’S TEMPERAMENT AND CHARACTERISTICS
CHAPTER III THE ENVIRONMENT THAT MOULDED MOHAMMED
CHAPTER IV MOHAMMED’S PRINCIPLES AND BELIEFS
CHAPTER V THE MATERIAL AND OTHER SIDES OF THE PROPHET’S CHARACTER
CHAPTER VI A BRIEF SUMMARY OF MOHAMMED’S WORK AND WORTH
CHAPTER VII MOSLEM MORALITY AND CHRISTENDOM’S ATTITUDE TOWARDS ISLAM
CHAPTER VIII EUROPE’S DEBT TO ISLAM: ETHNIC SPHERES OF INFLUENCE
A measured and insightful exploration, this work invites listeners to look beyond familiar stereotypes and understand Islam through a rational, psychological lens. Drawing on the author’s extensive experience with diverse cultures, the study blends philosophical reflection with careful analysis of the faith’s moral and spiritual foundations, aiming to reveal the deeper motivations behind its teachings.
Spanning eight concise chapters, the narrative examines the life and character of the Prophet, the essence of the Pan‑Islamic ideal, and the religion’s compassionate concern for the vulnerable. It also considers how Islamic principles have intersected with broader human progress and what that means for societies beyond its own borders. Listeners will come away with a clearer picture of the faith’s universal aspirations and its nuanced relationship with other world traditions.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (199K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Fritz Ohrenschall, Anne Grieve and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Release date
2011-11-23
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
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