Christian Lassen (October 22, 1800 - May 8, 1876) was a Norwegian-German orientalist.
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“There is not a Musselman alive who would not imagine that he was performing an action pleasing to God and his Holy Prophet by exterminating every Christian on earth, while the Christians are scarcely more tolerant on their side.”
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