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between the descendants of Ishmael and the people of Israel.
For if by "Blessing" and the "Birthright" it meant only some
material possessions and power, the dispute would be
settled as it has been settled by sword and the accomplished
fact of the Arab occupation of the promised lands. Rather,
there is a fundamental point of dispute between the two
nations now existing for nearly four thousand years; and that
point is the question of the Messiah and Prophet Muhammad. The
Jews do not see the fulfillment of the so-called Messianic
prophecies either in the person of Christ or in that of
Prophet Muhammad. The Jews have always been jealous of Ishmael
because they know very well that in him the Covenant was
made and with his circumcision it was concluded and sealed,
and it is out of this rancor that their scribes or doctors of
law have corrupted and interpolated many passages in their
Scriptures. To efface the name "Ishmael" from the second,
sixth, and seventh verses of the twenty-second chapter of the
For if by "Blessing" and the "Birthright" it meant only some
material possessions and power, the dispute would be
settled as it has been settled by sword and the accomplished
fact of the Arab occupation of the promised lands. Rather,
there is a fundamental point of dispute between the two
nations now existing for nearly four thousand years; and that
point is the question of the Messiah and Prophet Muhammad. The
Jews do not see the fulfillment of the so-called Messianic
prophecies either in the person of Christ or in that of
Prophet Muhammad. The Jews have always been jealous of Ishmael
because they know very well that in him the Covenant was
made and with his circumcision it was concluded and sealed,
and it is out of this rancor that their scribes or doctors of
law have corrupted and interpolated many passages in their
Scriptures. To efface the name "Ishmael" from the second,
sixth, and seventh verses of the twenty-second chapter of the