‘Here is the incident that the maulvi sahib told me: the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) was eager to convert all the tribes in Arabia into his fold. One such was a Jewish tribe named Banu Qurayza. They were fiercely attached to their faith and it was impossible to get them to convert like other tribes. And Jews were excellent businessmen. They were shrewd and wealthy and they commanded wide-reaching influence. They were deeply religious and knew the Torah very well and they lived by its tenets. It seems Torah is also called the Old Testament, from which the Christians incorporated lots of
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