The Strength and Expansion of Islam

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Mar 14, 1882

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 59, No. 11.

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The Strength and Expansion of Islam

A well-informed writer in the Fortnightly Review estimates the total Moslem population at 175,000,000. These figures reveal the real strength of Islam. The New York Herald says of Mohammedanism: “It is not to be regarded as a waning power. On the contrary, it is making its conquests in India, and in the tropical regions of the far eastern seas; and, if we are to be guided by the facts of history and by the examples of the past, its complete conquest of Africa is only a question of time.”