The Koran: Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed, Part 121Richard Alfred Davenport W. Tegg & Company, 1867 - 648 pages |
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... brought on so many nations by the conquests of the Arabians may possibly raise some indig- nation against him who formed them to empire ; but this being equally applicable to all conquerors , could not , of itself , occasion all the ...
... brought on so many nations by the conquests of the Arabians may possibly raise some indig- nation against him who formed them to empire ; but this being equally applicable to all conquerors , could not , of itself , occasion all the ...
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... brought against him be not groundless , he must have added to his other sins that of being a consummate hypocrite , and that , too , without any obvious necessity ; he having been , till the period of his decease , a member of the ...
... brought against him be not groundless , he must have added to his other sins that of being a consummate hypocrite , and that , too , without any obvious necessity ; he having been , till the period of his decease , a member of the ...
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... brought with Hobal from Syria , and placed the one on mount Safâ , and the other on mount Merwa . They tell us Asâf was the son of Amru , and Nayelah the daughter of Sahâl , both of the tribe of Jorham , who committing whoredom together ...
... brought with Hobal from Syria , and placed the one on mount Safâ , and the other on mount Merwa . They tell us Asâf was the son of Amru , and Nayelah the daughter of Sahâl , both of the tribe of Jorham , who committing whoredom together ...
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... brought up to the same business ; it being cus- tomary for the Arabians to exercise the same trade that their parents did . " The Arabs who dwelt in tents employed themselves in pasturage , and sometimes in pillaging of passengers ...
... brought up to the same business ; it being cus- tomary for the Arabians to exercise the same trade that their parents did . " The Arabs who dwelt in tents employed themselves in pasturage , and sometimes in pillaging of passengers ...
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... brought to great perfection by Ali Ebn Bowâb , ' who flourished in the following century , and whose name is yet famous among them on that account ; yet it is said , the person who com- pleted it , and reduced it to its present form ...
... brought to great perfection by Ali Ebn Bowâb , ' who flourished in the following century , and whose name is yet famous among them on that account ; yet it is said , the person who com- pleted it , and reduced it to its present form ...
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Abraham Abu Jahl Abulfed Abulfeda according afterwards Al Beidâwi alms angels answered apostle Arabs Beidâwi called cause chap chapter children of Israel Christians commanded creatures D'Herbel day of resurrection death Disc divine evil faith father favour fear follow genii give God's grievous Hareth hath created hearts hell fire honour ibid Idem idolaters idolatry idols infidels inhabitants INTITLED Jallalo'ddin Jesus Jews judgment knoweth Korân Koreish Medina mercy Mohammed Mohammed's Mohammedans Moses Moslems night opinion paradise passage was revealed Pentateuch person Pharaoh pleaseth prayer Prelim pretend prophet punishment received religion REVEALED AT MECCA reward Savary say unto scriptures sect sent down unto servants signifies signs unto soul Spec suppose surely Syria Thamud therein thereof things thou shalt thy LORD tribe true believers truth ubi sup unbelievers unto thee Verily verses Vide Poc wherefore wicked words worship Yahya Zamakh Zamakhshari
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Page 292 - The glass is as it were a shining star. (This lamp is) kindled from a blessed tree, an olive neither of the East nor of the West, whose oil would almost glow forth (of itself) though no fire touched it. Light upon light.
Page 61 - And I will set up one shepherd over them, and he shall feed them, even my servant David; he shall feed them, and he shall be their shepherd. And I the Lord will be their God, and my servant David a prince among them; I the Lord have spoken it.
Page 1 - Praise be to God the Lord of all creatures, the most merciful, the King of the day of judgment. Thee do we worship, and of thee do we beg assistance. Direct us in the right way, in the way of those to whom thou hast been gracious ; not of those against whom thou art incensed, not of those who go astray.
Page 435 - Youths which shall continue in their bloom for ever, shall go round about to attend them, with goblets, and beakers, and a cup of flowing wine; their heads shall not ache by drinking the same, neither shall their reason be disturbed...
Page 41 - ... she answered, LORD, how shall I have a son, since a man hath not touched me? the angel said, So GOD createth that which he pleaseth; when he decreeth a thing, he only saith unto it, Be, and it is...
Page 5 - God answered, Verily I know that which ye know not ; and he taught Adam the names of all things, and then proposed them to the angels, and said, Declare unto me the names of these things if ye say truth. They answered, Praise be unto thee, we have no knowledge but what thou teachest us, for thou art knowing and wise. God said, Oh Adam, tell them their names.
Page 12 - And it came to pass, as soon as he came nigh unto the camp, that he saw the calf, and the dancing : and Moses' anger waxed hot, and he cast the tables out of his hands, and brake them beneath the mount.
Page 88 - Unto every one of you have we given a law, and an open path ; and if God had pleased, he had surely made you one people; but he hath thought fit to give you different laws, that he might try you in that which he hath given you respectively. Therefore strive to excel each other in good works : unto God shall ye all return, and then will he declare unto you that concerning which ye have disagreed.
Page 83 - Verily, I am with you: if ye observe prayer, and give alms, and believe in my apostles, and assist them, and lend unto God on good usury, I will surely expiate your evil deeds from you, and I will lead you into gardens, wherein rivers flow: but he among you who disbelieveth after this erreth from the straight path.
Page 65 - ... will take the left, but both of them must first pass the bridge, called in Arabic, al Sirat. which they say is laid over the midst of hell, and described to be finer than a hair, and sharper than the edge of a sword...