The Koran: Commonly Called the Alcoran of MohammedJ.B. Lippincott, 1855 - 649 pages |
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... words neither ; but must avoid all reproachful language , all that is sarcastical and biting : this never did good from pulpit or press . The softest words will make the deepest impression ; and if we think it a fault in them to give ...
... words neither ; but must avoid all reproachful language , all that is sarcastical and biting : this never did good from pulpit or press . The softest words will make the deepest impression ; and if we think it a fault in them to give ...
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... word Korân , derived from the verb karaa , to read , signifies properly in Arabic , the reading , or rather , that which ... words of the same origin and import . Which observation seems to overthrow the opinion of some learned Arabians ...
... word Korân , derived from the verb karaa , to read , signifies properly in Arabic , the reading , or rather , that which ... words of the same origin and import . Which observation seems to overthrow the opinion of some learned Arabians ...
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... word rarely used on any other occasion , and properly signifying a row , order , or regular series ; as a course of bricks in building , or a rank of soldiers in an army ; and is the same in use and import with the Sûra , or Tora of the ...
... word rarely used on any other occasion , and properly signifying a row , order , or regular series ; as a course of bricks in building , or a rank of soldiers in an army ; and is the same in use and import with the Sûra , or Tora of the ...
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... words , namely , seventy - seven thousand six hundred and thirty - nine , and the same number of letters , viz . three hundred and twenty - three thousand and fifteen for the Mohammedans have in this also imitated the Jews , that they ...
... words , namely , seventy - seven thousand six hundred and thirty - nine , and the same number of letters , viz . three hundred and twenty - three thousand and fifteen for the Mohammedans have in this also imitated the Jews , that they ...
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... words expressing the names and attributes of God , his works , ordinances , and decrees ; and therefore these mysterious letters , as well as the verses themselves , seem in the Korân to be called signs . Others explain the intent of ...
... words expressing the names and attributes of God , his works , ordinances , and decrees ; and therefore these mysterious letters , as well as the verses themselves , seem in the Korân to be called signs . Others explain the intent of ...
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Abraham Abu Jahl Abulfed Abulfeda according afterwards Al Beidâwi alms angels answered apostle apud Poc Arabians Arabs Beidâwi Bobov Caaba called camel chap children of Israel Christians commanded commentators death declared Disc divine earth evil faith father favour fear followers forbidden give God's Hareth hath heaven Hejra hell ibid Idem idolaters idolatry idols infidels Intitled Israel Jallalo'ddin Jesus Jews knoweth Korân Koreish Mecca Medina mercy Mohammed Mohammed's Mohammedans Moses Moslems obliged observed opinion paradise passage was revealed Pentateuch person Pharaoh pleaseth prayer Prelim pretended prophet Reland religion resurrection reward Sabians scripture sect sent down unto Shahrest signifies signs slain Sonnites souls Spec suppose surely Syria temple therein thereof things thou thy LORD tribe true believers truth ubi sup unbelievers unto thee Verily verses Vide D'Herbel Vide Poc wherefore whereupon wicked women words worship Yahya Zamakhshari