Quote by Karen Armstrong

Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to strength to strength.

Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling succ

Summary

This quote suggests that Mohammed, the founder of Islam, was not a failure but rather achieved great success both politically and spiritually. It highlights the continuous growth of Islam, indicating that it strengthened over time. The statement portrays Mohammed as a noteworthy and influential figure, potentially implying that his accomplishments and the rise of Islam were significant and had a lasting impact on society.

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By Karen Armstrong

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