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PREFACE.
At a period like the present, so distinguished by the improved state of knowledge and spirit of religious inquiry, it is hoped, that a succinct account of Mohammedanism, in a popular form, may prove a useful acquisition, and not undeserving the perusal of the friends of Revealed Religion.
Christianity and Mohammedanism constitute, at this day, the two great rival religions of the universe[1], when viewed in connection
- ↑ The inhabitants of the world may be supposed to amount, at the present time, to about 800,000,000, of whom we may suppose
The Christians to be 200,000,000 The Jews 4,000,000