I found the following link via al-Muhajabah. It’s a great article that talks about a Mormons perception of Islam. A must read.
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I am a member of THE Church of jesus christ of latter day saints aka Mormons
i have read the koran and have studied the religion of Islam for the last year.
I am glad to see an article like this for muslims to see.
i have nothing but respect for the religion of Islam and for all Muslims that really follow their religion.
i could on forever on my thoughts on Islam but i wont.
The first presidency of the Mormon church has stated that we believe that Muhammed was given a portion of God’s light and was inspired to do a lot of what he did.