Rumor: Winston Churchill commented on the 'dreadful curses of Mohammedanism' in his 1899 book 'The River Wars.' ...

Mohammedanism also holds to the immortality of the soul and the resurrection of the body. But the religion which holds under its sway one-third of humanity, said Dr. Silverman, has many weaknesses.

Object Details Author Schieffelin, Henry M Notes Includes index. Contents Blyden, E.W. The negro in ancient history. -- Lewis, T. The Koran. African Mohammedanism. -- Dwight, T. Condition and ...

What's False … he did not use those exact words. Churchill compared fanaticism in Islam to rabies in a dog. Churchill wrote, "How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries!

“Vedantic spirit of religious liberality has very much affected Mohammedanism. Mohammedanism in India is quite a different thing from that in any other country.

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How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful fatalistic apathy.

News Published: 01 May 1926 Ethnic Relations in India and the Near East Nature 117, 639 (1926) Cite this article ...