What is the fact ? (chapter 3) DIWAN CHAND SHARMA wrote : "Muhammad was the soul of kindness, and his influence was felt and never forgotten by those around him." EDWARD GIBBON and SIMON OCKLEY speaking on the profession of ISLAM write : "'I BELIEVE IN ONE GOD, AND MAHOMET, AN APOSTLE OF GOD' is the simple and invariable profession of Islam. The intellectual image of the Deity has never been degraded by any visible idol; the honor of the Prophet has never transgressed the measure of human virtues; and his living precepts have restrained the gratitude of his disciples within the bounds of reason and religion." The famous poetess of India, SAROJINI NAIDU says : "It was the first religion that preached and practiced democracy; for, in the mosque, when the call for prayer is sounded and worshippers are gathered together, the democracy of Islam is embodied five times a day when the peasant and king kneel side by side and proclaim: 'God Alone is Great'... chapter 1 : http://www.italki.com/groups/615/topic/50467.htm#.UPjB0OSTzng chapter 2 : http://www.italki.com/notebook/entry/299048.htm#.UPqS0OSTzng