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" And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain their eyes, and preserve their modesty, and discover not their ornaments, except what necessarily appeareth thereof: and let them throw their veils over their bosoms, and not show their ornaments,... "
A Comprehensive Commentary on the Qurán - Page 196
edited by - 1885
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Examination of the Passages in the New Testament, Quoted from ..., Issues 1-9

Thomas Paine - 1810 - 504 pages
...more pure for them ; for God is well acquainted with that which they do. And speak unto the belicving women, that they restrain their eyes, and preserve...discover not their ornaments, except what necessarily appearcth thereof; and let them throw their veils over their bosoms, and not shew their ornaments,...
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The Koran: Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed, Volume 2

1821 - 560 pages
...immodest actions : this will be more pure for them ; for GOD is well acquainted with that which they do. And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...them throw their veils over their bosoms ", and not shew their ornaments, unless to their husbandsy, ortheir fathers, or their husbands' fathers, or their...
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The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan, in England, Volume 1

James Justinian Morier - 1828 - 232 pages
...countiie-s : who can doubt ior a moment which is best, when in the blessed Koran we read these words, ' Speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...discover not their ornaments, except what necessarily appear thereof; and let them throw their veils ov>- r their bosoms, and not show their ornaments, unless...
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The Adventures of Hajji Baba, of Ispahan, in England, Volume 1

James Justinian Morier - 1828 - 356 pages
...eyes, and preserve their modesty, and discover not their ornaments, except what necessarily appear thereof; and let them throw their veils over their...ornaments, unless to their husbands, or their fathers,' &c. Now, every ornament that an English woman possesses, she shows to.. whoever chooses to look at...
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India's Cries to British Humanity: Relative to Suttee, Infanticide, British ...

James Peggs - 1830 - 556 pages
...reference to Sale's translation of it (vol. ii p. 192), the Committee find translated thus : — ' And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...their fathers, or their husbands' fathers, or their sous, or their husbands' sons, or their brothers, or their brothers' sons, or their sisters' sons,...
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India's Cries to British Humanity: Relative to Infanticide, British ...

James Peggs - 1832 - 550 pages
...their Koran, which, on reference to Sale's translation of it,* the Committee find translated thus : — 'And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...them throw their veils over their bosoms, and not shew their ornaments unless to their husbands, or their fathers, or their husbands' fathers, or their...
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Travels in Palestine and Syria, Volume 1

George Robinson - 1837 - 486 pages
...attractive in her person or attire from all men, excepting certain relations and some other persons. " And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...their bosoms, and not show their ornaments, unless lo their husbands, or their fathers, or their husbands' fathers, or their sons, or their husband's...
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Travels in Palestine and Syria, Volume 2

George Robinson - 1837 - 868 pages
...attire from all men, excepting certain relations and some other persons. " And speak unto the helieving women, that they restrain their eyes, and preserve...bosoms, and not show their ornaments, unless to their hushands, or their fathers, or their husbands' fathers, or their sons, or their hushand's sons, or...
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1840 - 694 pages
...her affianced lord ; and the observance of it is thus enforced in the 24th chapter of the Koran :—" And speak unto the believing women that they restrain...not show their ornaments unless to their husbands," <fec. What an absurdity does this appear to us ! but unless the strictest attention be given by Europeans...
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Three Years in Persia: With Travelling Adventures in Koordistan, Volume 1

George Fowler - 1841 - 718 pages
...her beauty." The observance of this custom is thus enforced in the 24th chapter of the Koran—"And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...not show their ornaments, unless to their husbands," &c. They imagine it perfect pollution to the female for any strange man's eyes to light upon her. Of...
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