Muslims under Christian Captivity
In the medieval period considerable numbers of Muslims fell under Christian captivity. Their fate was universally horrific: their mass slaughter was a rule. In...
Prestige Lasts At Best Four Generations In One Lineage
The world of the elements and all it contains comes into being and decays. Minerals, plants, all the animals including man, and the other...
The Vanquished Always Want To Imitate The Victor
The vanquished always want to imitate the victor in his distinctive characteristics, his dress, his occupation, and all his other conditions and customs. The reason...
Muslims in Ancient America
Ancient America was not isolated from the old world as many historians and anthropologists would have us believe. People from both sides of the...
A Glimpse into Pre-Islamic Arabia
The pre-Islamic Arabs possessed certain natural virtues that marked them out in their contemporary world. They were unrivalled in eloquence and in the skillful...
Dynasties Have A Natural Life Span Like Individuals
In the opinion of physicians and astrologers, the natural life span of individuals is one hundred and twenty years, that is, the period astrologers...