Favours of the Gracious God — Page 6
6 even to this day, not even a single shr u ti 1 from the Vedas has been presented from which is may be learnt that the Vedas have made such a claim. It should also be remembered that some foul-mouthed and ignorant Aryas have already hurled much abuse towards Islam and despite their immense ignorance and lack of knowledge, they continue to interfere in religious debates. Moreover, in the context of their unprincipled favouring of the Vedas, some mischievous, shameless and ignoble-natured persons have indulged in many instances of irreverence against the Holy Qur’an: the pure word of God Almighty, and have given expression to whatever vile views they had within. In doing so they misled the ignorant to look upon them as if they were great scholars of the Vedas and very learned, as if they had inclined towards the Vedas upon seeing a great many of its excellences. But now this book represents a scientific investigation in which no ignorant person, of any religion, can interfere for in this investigation, knowledge is a requisite to presenting an argument; vain and irrelevant comments have no place in this matter. This systematic research is so perfect that its roots are 1 Shr u ti refers to the canon of Hindu texts. [Publisher]