The Victory of Islam — Page 66
66 is a source of pride since my Leader and [the Leader] of the entire creation of God—who was sent for the reformation of all man - kind—was himself an umm i as well. I will never deem worthy of dignity the skull wherein lies the arrogance of intellect, while its interior and exterior are immersed in darkness. Open the Holy Quran and ponder over the similitude of the donkey [laden with books]—is that not enough? His Statement— I asked him a few questions about revelation. He fell silent after giving a somewhat meaningless reply. My Statement— I recall that a rather meaningful reply had been given that was sufficient for an individual with some degree of intelligence and impartiality, yet you failed to comprehend it. Who has been exposed here—you or someone else? Feel free to publish that very question in some newspaper to test your wishful thinking again. His Statement— It is impossible to believe that the author of such wonderful books is this very gentleman. My Statement— How could you possibly believe? This belief similarly escaped the reach of those disbelievers who had seen the Holy Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, with their own eyes and, on account of their thick veils, they could not perceive the excellences of the Prophet. They kept saying that the eloquent words that issue forth from his mouth and the Quran that was being recited to people—all those passages—are really