Quote by Alphonse de Lamartine

Philosopher, orator, apostle, legislator, warrior, conqueror of ideas, restorer of rational dogmas, of a cult without images, the founder of twenty terrestrial empires and of one spiritual empire: that is MUHAMMAD. As regards all the standards by which human greatness may be measured, we may well ask IS THERE ANY MAN GREATER THAN HE?

Philosopher, orator, apostle, legislator, warrior, conqueror

Summary

This quote praises Muhammad, recognizing him as a multi-faceted figure who excelled in various roles such as philosopher, orator, apostle, legislator, and warrior. It acknowledges his accomplishments in establishing both political and spiritual empires, referring to him as a conqueror of ideas and a restorer of rational dogmas. By asking if there is any man greater than him, the quote highlights Muhammad's immense impact and greatness, suggesting that he surpasses the standards by which human greatness is usually measured.

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By Alphonse de Lamartine

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