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law, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.” See also
Matthew 10:34-36
.
When prophet Muhammed came, he brought perfect peace, as
he did away with all the prejudices of race, colour and caste.
Qur’an states: “ Allah created all the nations and tribes that they
may recognize each other, not that they may despise each other.”
History as recorded by non-muslims shows the perfect harmony
that Islam brought to the world for 800 years.
UNTIL SHILOH COMES
This was a message of Jacob to his children before he died.
(
Genesis 49:1
): “And Jacob called unto his sons, and said, ‘Gather
yourselves together, that I may tell you that which shall befall
you in the last days.’”
Genesis 49:10:
“The
Sceptre
shall not depart from Judah, nor a
lawgiver from between his feet, until
Shiloh
come; and unto him
shall the gathering of the people be.”
Shiloh is also the name of a town but its real meaning is peace,
tranquility, and rest, i.e.,
Islam
. It could never refer to a town
here. If it referred to a person, it could be a corruption of
Shaluah (Elohim), i.e., Messenger (of Allah).
So the Sceptre, meaning the Israelite Prophethood in the
lineage of Isaac would stop as soon as Shiloh comes. This
corresponds with
Surah 2:v133
: “Were you witnesses when
death came to Jacob? When he said to his sons, “What will you
worship after me?” They said, “We shall worship thy God