13 MAY 1949, page 16

Snt,—both Mr. Tweedy And Mr. Catley Are Right. Each One

of them mentioned only part of a famous journey. According to the Koran and the traditions of Islam, Mohammed made a nocturnal journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and from Jerusalem......

Sin,—surely It Is Mr. Quintin Hogg Whose Argument Is Facile.

No one denies that a sinner may become a saint. Some indeed hold the principle that the greater the sinner, the greater the saint. But when a church claims the authority to......

The Dome Of The Rock Am Not Aware Of Any

version of the Moslem tradition about Mohammed's miraculous nocturnal flight which, as Mr. -Galley has sug- gested to you in his letter, describes the Prophet's ascent from......

Charles The Martyr

SIR,—If I were guilty of the muddled thinking Mr. Quintin Ho g g ascribes to me, I should not be " facile"; " ; I should be what some members of the community would call "plain......

The Mission To London

Stn,—On the eve of the Mission to London, perhaps you may care to print a line concerning its purpose and significance. The Bishop of London, who is to lead it, has drawn......

Letters To The Editor

GENERAL FRANCO'S RECORD SIR, —In Second Thoughts on Spain in the Spectator of April 29th you speak of "the plain fact that since 1945 Spain. has shown herself as peace- lovin g......