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“It should not be strange that the values cherished by all the three major religions are the same, since they originate from a common source. For example, Islam, the predominant religion in the Middle East, accepts as an integral part of its religious teachings both the Old and the New Testaments. If this commonality of moral traditions among the world's major religions does not say something about the universality of religion, it does say something about the universality of mankind.”

Quote by King Hussein I

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King Hussein I
King Hussein I

King Hussein I, born on November 14, 1935, and died on February 7, 1999, was the legendary king of Jordan. He ruled the country for 47 years and was known as a peace messenger in the Middle East. more

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