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I think I have a very good idea why it is that anti-Semitism is so tenacious and so protean and so enduring. Christianity and Islam, theistic though they may claim to be, are both based on the fetishizing of human primates: Jesus in one case and Mohammed in the other. Neither of these figures can be called exactly historical but both have one thing in common even in their quasi-mythical dimension. Both of them were first encountered by the Jews. And the Jews, ravenous as they were for any sign o
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― Hitch 22: A Memoir
― Hitch 22: A Memoir
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Musa ho, isaa ho , ya khatmun-nabi Mohammad
Ae aadam, ae Abraham teri aualado ke dil ki gaflate mitaa
—Wajid shaikh
Be you Moses, Jesus Christ, or Muhammad divine,
O Adam, O Abraham, in your grace we entwine,
Forgive the hearts of your kin, let your light shine.”
—Wajid Shaikh
Translation:
"Whether you are Moses, Jesus, or the Seal of the Prophets, Muhammad,
O Adam, O Abraham, erase the errors of your descendants' hearts."
Explanation:
This verse appears to be expressing a plea to figur
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