Napolean Bonaparte as Quoted in Cherfils, ‘Bonaparte et Islam,’ Paris, France, pp. 105, 125.
"Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent…
"Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and Jesus. The Ariyans and some other sects had disturbed the tranquility of the east by agitating the question of the nature of the Father, the son, and the Holy Ghost. Muhammad declared that there was none but one God who had no father, no son and that the trinity imported the idea of idolatry…
“I hope the time is not far off when I shall be able to unite all the wise and educated men of all the countries and establish a uniform regime based on the principles of Qur’an which alone are true and which alone can lead men to happiness.”
I'm not sure of the veracity of that quote, but it sounds like something he might say.. although I think his reason for finding such compassion between the religions is his idea of humanism mixed with the belief that he would be the one to lead the way to "universal enlightenment".
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I'm not sure of the veracity of that quote, but it sounds like something he might say.. although I think his reason for finding such compassion between the religions is his idea of humanism mixed with the belief that he would be the one to lead the way to "universal enlightenment".
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^^ Speak engliish yar or atleast explain wot ur sayin ( bck to ur old language )
any way can any body prove this quote or atleast give the date it ws said or where(in pariis yes but what occation) or may b in front of whom it ws said…