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The new faith which came to the Arabian people through Pro-
phet Muhammad M cleansed the land of slavery, superstition, ar-
rogance and pridefulness. Even the most boastful among the peo-
ple were made humble by Al-Islam. History has proven that Al-
lslam is a powerful religion. Al-Islam is more powerful than
anything else in our existence because it is not part truth. It is The
Truth.

The substantial accomplishments of Al-Islam in Arabia were not
made without great sacrifice and suffering. As Prophet Muham-
mad began his mission the Quraysh initially viewed Al-Islam as
an insignificant movement. They subjected its followers to scorn
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INTRODUCTION TO AL-ISLAMand ridicule, and they assumed it would soon die out. They called
Prophet Muhammad an idle dreamer and a lunatic. They saw
no great threat in Al-Islam as long as it was confined to the poor
and the downtrodden, but once it began to attract followers from