 | 1884 - 364 pages
...repented of what I had done and reproached myself for having undertaken that for which I was unable, saying, " There is no power and no virtue but in God the Most High, the Supreme ! No sooner am I delivered from one affliction than I fall into a worse." Presently, as I sat, knowing... | |
 | 1884 - 396 pages
...to blame me for my case." Therewith she knew him for a lover who had lost his mistress and said, ' There is no power and no virtue but in God the Most High, the Supreme ! O my son, I would have thee acquaint me with the particulars of thine affliction. Peradventure God may... | |
 | 1884 - 396 pages
...wantest thou with the mug of water?' 'To give the broker to drink,' answered he; whereupon she exclaimed, 'There is no power and no virtue but in God the Most High, the Supreme!' And repeated the following verses: O thou that seekest parting, stay thy fe.:t: Lit clips and kisses... | |
 | 1884 - 152 pages
...Koranic formula (pronouncing which the Prophet has promised that no true believer shall be confounded), " There is no power and no virtue but in God the Most High, the Supreme 1 " Especially in that portion which deals with the life and manners of the Arabs of Syria and Chaldaea,... | |
 | Leonard C. Smithers - 1894 - 430 pages
...kindly supplied me w-ith a lithograph from Cairo, warning me that there are doubts about the authorship. a doubt." Then he set off running, and coming to his...whereupon he beat hand upon hand, saying, " There is no Majesty and there is no Might save in Allah, the Glorious, the Great ! " " O man," asked she, " art... | |
 | 1901 - 446 pages
...home, this slave-girl must be her counterpart, and glory be to Him who [only] hath no counterpart 1 But, if she be not at home, it is she herself without...and no virtue but in God the Most High, the Supreme I ' ' O man,' said she, ' art thou mad or what aileth thee ? It is not thy wont to do thus, and it... | |
 | 1901 - 654 pages
...alone in this place, and spoke the words which whoso says shall never be confounded — that is to say, "There is no power and no virtue but in GOD, the most High, the Supreme ! " But as he rode on, in fear of the wild beasts, behold, the treca thinued out, and the moon shone... | |
 | John Payne - 1901 - 344 pages
...his eyes and finding himself in the palace, with the slave-girls and eunuchs about him, exclaimed, ' There is no power and no virtue but in God the Most High, the Supreme ! Verily, I am fearful of the hospital and of that which I suffered therein aforetime, and I doubt... | |
 | 1901 - 422 pages
...lady, and walked on, till he came to the end, when he found it had no issue and exclaimed, ' There ii no power and no virtue but in God the Most High, the Supreme I ' Then, raising his eyes, he saw, at the upper end of the street, a great door, with two stone benches... | |
 | John Payne - 1901 - 424 pages
...thou to give her leave for this ? " said he, and she replied, " O my son, it was she persuaded me." " There is no power and no virtue but in God the Most Hh;h, the Supreme!" exclaimed Nimeh and going forth, in a state of distraction, repaired to the chief... | |
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Then he set off, running, and coming to his house, found his wife sitting in the same clothes and ornaments he had seen upon her in the shop; whereupon he beat hand upon hand, saying, ' There is no power and no virtue but in God the Most High, the Supreme... 
