Islam, a challenge to faith; studies on the Mohammedan religion and the needs and opportunities of the Mohammedan world from the standpoint of Christian missions . apart specially for this work. Themissionary societies which have been specially active arethe Church Missionary Society, the Society for the Prop-agation of the Gospel, the London Missionary Society,the Churches of Scotlands Missions, the various Amer-ican Presbyterian Missions, the American MethodistEpiscopal Mission and the English and Australian Bap-tist Missions.^ Persia and Arabia.—The next laborer in Persia afterHenry Martyn


Islam, a challenge to faith; studies on the Mohammedan religion and the needs and opportunities of the Mohammedan world from the standpoint of Christian missions . apart specially for this work. Themissionary societies which have been specially active arethe Church Missionary Society, the Society for the Prop-agation of the Gospel, the London Missionary Society,the Churches of Scotlands Missions, the various Amer-ican Presbyterian Missions, the American MethodistEpiscopal Mission and the English and Australian Bap-tist Missions.^ Persia and Arabia.—The next laborer in Persia afterHenry Martyn was Karl Gottlieb Pfander, missionarylinguist and author, who left so wide and permanent animpression, not only in Persia, but throughout theMohammedan world, through his celebrated Misan-ul-Hak. This great controversial work has been translatedinto almost every Moslem language and has arousedmore interest and discussion than any book of its char-acter.^ He was sent out by the Basel mission in only twenty-two years old, he began the study of ^E. M. Wherry, Islam and Christianity in a brief description, see the Table opposite page ^ .o ^l ^ttf-u^ , ^ ^M^^^- ^^X^ ?


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