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ARNOLD, Thomas Walker was born on April 19, 1864.
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The Preaching of Islam: A History of the Propagation of the Muslim Faith (Classic Reprint)
(PREFACE IX I desire also to acknowledge my obligations to...)
PREFACE IX I desire also to acknowledge my obligations to Sir Sayyid AJ:!mad Khan Bahadur, R.C.S.I., LL.D.; to my learned friend and colleague, Shamsu-l 'Ulama' Mawlawi Muhammad Shibli Nu'mani, who has assisted me most generously out of the abundance of his knowledge of early Muhammadan history; and to my former pupil, Mawlawi Bahadur 'Ali, M.A. Lastly, and above all, must I thank my dear wife, but for whom this work would never have emerged out of a chaos of incoherent materials, and whose sympathy and approval are the best reward of my labours. A ligarh , I896. Professor Wensinck), and the l!cole des Langues Orientales Vivantes, Paris ;-to Mr. J. A. Oldham, editor of The International Review of Missions, I am indebted for the loan of volumes of the Allgemeine Missions-Zeitschrift, a set of which I have been unable to find in London; my thanks are specially due to Dr. F. W. Thomas, who has allowed me to study for lengthy periods (along with other books from the Table of Contents CONTENTS; CHAPTER 1; INTRODUCTION; A mIssIOnary religion defined Islam a missionary religion; its; extent The Qur'an enjoins preaching and persuasion, and; forbids violence and force in the conversion of unbelievers; The present work a history of missions, not of persecutions; CHAPTER II; STUDY OF THE LIFE OF MUl;IAMMAD CONSIDERED AS A; PREACHER OF ISLAM; Mul)ammad the type of the Muslim missionary Account of his; early efforts at propagating Islam, and of the conversions made; in Mecca before the Hijrah Persecution of the converts, and; migration to Medina Condition of the Muslims in Medina:; beginning of the national life of Islam Islam offered (a) to the; Arabs, (b) to the whole world Islam declared in the Qur'an to '; be a universal religion,-as being the primitive faith delivered; to Abraham Mul)ammad as the founder of a political organisation; The spread of Islam and the efforts made to convert the v; Arabs after the Hijrah Th
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Thomas Walker ARNOLD
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Studied at City of London School. Magdalene College, Cambridge. Master of Arts.
Career
Late Professor of Philosophy, Government College, Lahore. Dean of Oriental Faculty, Punjab University. Ten years on professional staff of Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College, Aligarh.
Professor of Arabic, University College, London, since 1904.
Educational Adviser to Indian Students since 1909. Assistant Librarian, India Office, 1904-1909.
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The Preaching of Islam: A History of the Propagation of the Muslim Faith (Classic Reprint)
(PREFACE IX I desire also to acknowledge my obligations to...)
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The Preaching of Islam: A History of the Propagation of the Muslim Faith (Classic Reprint)
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Spouse 1892, Celia Mary,daughter of late G. Hickson.
