The Mercy of Allah
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The Mercy of Allah (1922) is a novel by British writer Hilaire Belloc. It recounts the exploits of Mahmoud, a moneylender. It is both seen as a critique of Islamic culture and a criticism of capitalism. It belongs to his "distributist" writings. A. N. Wilson calls it "the most brilliant of his fantasies."
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