Tom Holland, In The Shadow Of The Sword: The Birth Of Islam And The Rise Of The Global Arab Empire Quotes
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[T]he greater the sense of awe with which a text was regarded, the more complete might be the amnesia as to the original circumstances of its composition.
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[T]here [is] no limit to what might not be achieved by an alliance between an imperial monarchy and revelations, if truly believed to be heaven-sent, of a prophet.
Winners are the favourites of heaven.