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Hindus and Muslims can both be fanatics, but it is only Muslims (and Christians) who can be fundamentalists.

— K. S. Lal The Legacy of Muslim Rule in India (1992)

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The special interest of Muslims in sex slavery was universal and widespread.

Muslim Slave System in Medieval India (1994)

With the Muslim conquest the position of Indian women suffered a set-back.

Twilight of the Sultanate (1963)

Any study of the population of the precensus times can be based only on estimates, and estimates by their very nature tend to be tentative.

Growth of Muslim Population in Medieval India (1973)

In brief, the onus of protecting Hindus against Muslim and Christian proselytization falls on Hindu social and cultural organizations.

Return to Roots (2002)

If the medieval chronicler cries out "Jihad" it is not heard, but if he cries out persistently, it is claimed that he never meant it.

Studies in Medieval Indian History (1966)

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Bertrand Russell Education and the Social Order (1932)

Christianity neither is, nor ever was, a part of the common law [this quote is referring to English Common Law].

Thomas Jefferson Vol. 1 Whether Christianity is Part of the Common Law (1764)

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