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12 April 2015 A.D. Cambridge Professor of Arabic, Simon Ockley: Quotations on Islam from Notable Non-Muslims

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12 April 2015 A.D.   Cambridge Professor of Arabic, Simon Ockley: Quotations on Islam from Notable Non-Muslims Besides Simon Ockley, there are 88 additional quotes from other leaders regarding Jihadi-Reprobates, see:   http://reformationanglicanism.blogspot.com/2014/08/25-august-2014-ad-quotations-on-islam_25.html Simon Ockley Simon Ockley (1678 – 1720) was chosen Adams Professor of Arabic at Cambridge University in 1711. He was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge, and graduated B.A. in 1697, MA. in 1701, and B.D. in 1710. “ An Arabian author cited by Maracci, [107] says that Abubeker was very averse to the giving him his daughter [Ayesha, who was then but seven years old] so young, but that Mohammed pretended a divine command for it; whereupon he sent her to him with a basket of dates, and when the girl was alone with him, he stretched out his blessed hand (these are the author’s words), and rudely took hold of her clothes; upon which she looked fiercel...