Prfessor Abdul-Ahad Dawud, the writer of the series of articles is the former Reverend David Benjamin Keldani, a Roman Catholic priest of the Uniate-Chaldean sect. When asked how he came to Islam he wrote:

"My conversion to Islam cannot be attributed to any cause other than the gracious direction of the Almighty Allah. Without this Divine guidance ann learning, search and otherefforts to find the truth may even lead one astray. The moment I believed in the Absolute of God His Holy Apostle Muhammad became the pattern of my conduct and behavior."