There is no evidence that, prior to the time of the Great Manchu Emperor Chienlung ( 1736 1796 ), Mohammedanism presented any deterrent aspect to the Chinese.
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While the Church of Scotland minister, Alexander Keith applied the " Second Seal " directly to the spread of Mohammedanism, starting in the year 622.
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In his speech he quoted ominous words from Winston Churchill's book " The River War " from 1899 : " Mohammedanism is a militant and proselytizing faith.
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In the great sea fight of Lepanto where the Christians checked forever the spread of Mohammedanism over Europe, the galley slaves of portions of the fleet were promised freedom, and called on to fight at a critical moment of the battle.
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A large number of Ibn Saud's followers belong to the Wahhabi sect, a form of Mohammedanism which bears, roughly speaking, the same relations to orthodox Islam as the most militant form of Calvinism would have borne to Rome in the fiercest times of the religious wars.
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Similarly, Hitler was transcribed as saying : " Had Charles Martel not been victorious at Poitiers [ . . . ] then we should in all probability have been converted to Mohammedanism, that cult which glorifies the heroism and which opens up the seventh Heaven to the bold warrior alone.
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Historian A . V . Komarov ( 1869 ) wrote : " Laki and in particular the residents of their main village of Gumuk were among the first Dagestani tribes who accepted Mohammedanism . . . Abu Muselim himself went to Gumuk and built there a mosque in 777 AD as the inscription on the mosque reads ".
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Many of his works on the history of Islam became the standard treatises in English, including " Mohammed and the Rise of Islam " ( 1905 ), " The Early Development of Mohammedanism " ( 1914 ), and " The Relations Between Arabs and Israelites Prior to the Rise of Islam " ( 1924 ).
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It was also reported that competition with the Roman Catholic Church and Islam were also factors in causing Nestorian Christianity to disappear in China-see Nestorianism in China-with " controversies with the emissaries of . . . . Rome, and the " progress of Mohammedanism, sapped the foundations of their ancient churches . " The Roman Catholics also considered the Nestorians as heretical.
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Franklin wrote that " even if the Mufti of Constantinople were to send a missionary to preach Mohammedanism to us, he would find a pulpit at his service . " Franklin also wrote an anti-slavery parody that claimed to be translation of the response of a government official at Algiers to a 17th-century petition to banish slavery there; the parody develops the theme that Europeans are specially suited for enslavement on cultural and religious grounds, and that there would be practical problems with abolishing slavery in North Africa; this satirizes similar arguments that were then made about the enslavement of Blacks in North America.
