And a third element of strength lay in the insistence of Islam upon the perfect brotherhood and equality before God of all believers, whatever their colour, origin or status.

• 伊斯兰教给人以力量的第三个因素是它坚持所有信徒，无论他们的肤色、出身或地位，绝对是兄弟，他们在上帝面前人人平等。