 | Robert Durie Osborn - 1878 - 430 pages
...after which preparations he commenced. " I delight," he was wont to say, by way of explanation — " I delight in testifying my profound respect for the...sayings of the Apostle of God, and I never repeat a Tradition unless I feel myself in a state of perfect purity." In accordance with the same spirit... | |
 | Edward Sell - 1880 - 372 pages
...delight. " I delight/' said he, " in testifying my profound respect for the sayings of the Prophet of God, and I never repeat one unless I feel myself in a state of perfect purity,"2 (ie, after performing a legal ablution.) As death approached, his one fear was lest he should... | |
 | Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1886 - 414 pages
...middle of his mattress, and spreading out his beard, he assumed a grave and dignified deportment. " I delight in testifying my profound respect for the sayings of the Apostle of God," was his explanation, " and I never repeat a tradition unless I feel myself in a state of perfect purity."... | |
 | Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1905 - 586 pages
...the middle of his mattress, and spreading out his beard, assumed a grave and dignified deportment. "I delight in testifying my profound respect for the sayings of the Apostle of God," was his explanation, "and I never repeat a tradition unless I feel myself in a state of perfect purity."... | |
 | Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1905 - 1256 pages
...the middle of his mattress, and spreading out his beard, assumed a grave and dignified deportment. " I delight in testifying my profound respect for the sayings of the Apostle of God," was his explanation, "and I never repeat a tradition unless I feel myself in a state of perfect purity."... | |
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