A Voice from North Africa; or, a Narrative illustrative of the religious ceremonies, customs, and manners of the inhabitants of that part of the world. With an historical introduction and appendixWilliam Ritchie, 1844 - 232 pages |
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Page 60
... unto God , whom I was persuaded I had greatly offended in all my actions , from my very youth until now . I could see clearly that the steps I had taken were not in accordance with his divine will . I could clearly see the errors I had ...
... unto God , whom I was persuaded I had greatly offended in all my actions , from my very youth until now . I could see clearly that the steps I had taken were not in accordance with his divine will . I could clearly see the errors I had ...
Page 63
... unto those who , after having done it , dare to apostatize ! Nothing but their head would atone for it . As I shall not have an opportunity to enter into all particulars of the Mohammedan religion , the following few remarks may not be ...
... unto those who , after having done it , dare to apostatize ! Nothing but their head would atone for it . As I shall not have an opportunity to enter into all particulars of the Mohammedan religion , the following few remarks may not be ...
Page 64
... unto thee , that which is in my womb to be dedicated to thy service : accept it , therefore , of me ; for thou art he who heareth and knoweth . ' And when she was delivered of it , she said , Lord , verily , I have brought forth a ...
... unto thee , that which is in my womb to be dedicated to thy service : accept it , therefore , of me ; for thou art he who heareth and knoweth . ' And when she was delivered of it , she said , Lord , verily , I have brought forth a ...
Page 65
... unto no man for three days , otherwise than by gesture : remember thy Lord often , and praise him evening and morning . ' " And when the angel said , ' O Mary , verily God hath chosen thee , and hath purified thee , and hath chosen thee ...
... unto no man for three days , otherwise than by gesture : remember thy Lord often , and praise him evening and morning . ' " And when the angel said , ' O Mary , verily God hath chosen thee , and hath purified thee , and hath chosen thee ...
Page 66
... unto you what you eat , and what ye lay up in store in your houses . Verily , herein will be a sign unto you , if ye believe . And I come to confirm the law which was revealed before me ; and to allow unto you as lawful part of that ...
... unto you what you eat , and what ye lay up in store in your houses . Verily , herein will be a sign unto you , if ye believe . And I come to confirm the law which was revealed before me ; and to allow unto you as lawful part of that ...
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