The Koran: Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed: Translated ... with Explanatory Notes ... To which is Prefixed a Preliminary Discourse by George Sale ...Lippincott, 1870 - 802 pages |
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Page vii
... Korân now extant , there is but one which tolerably represents the sense of the original ; and that being in Latin , a new version became necessary , at least to an English reader . What Bibliander published for a Latin translation of ...
... Korân now extant , there is but one which tolerably represents the sense of the original ; and that being in Latin , a new version became necessary , at least to an English reader . What Bibliander published for a Latin translation of ...
Page viii
... Korân into nis own tongue : but his performance , though it be beyond comparison pre- ferable to that of Retenensis , is far from being a just translation ; there being mistakes in every page , besides frequent transpositions ...
... Korân into nis own tongue : but his performance , though it be beyond comparison pre- ferable to that of Retenensis , is far from being a just translation ; there being mistakes in every page , besides frequent transpositions ...
Page x
... Korân , and is constantly applied by the Mohammedans to him , and never to their own prophet . The passages produced from the Italian MS . by M. de la Monnoye are to be seen in this Spanish version almost word for word . But to return ...
... Korân , and is constantly applied by the Mohammedans to him , and never to their own prophet . The passages produced from the Italian MS . by M. de la Monnoye are to be seen in this Spanish version almost word for word . But to return ...
Page xi
... Korân , asserts him to have spent five and twenty years in Arabia , and to have acquired in that country his profound knowledge of the Arabic language and customs . On what authority this is asserted , it would now be fruitless to ...
... Korân , asserts him to have spent five and twenty years in Arabia , and to have acquired in that country his profound knowledge of the Arabic language and customs . On what authority this is asserted , it would now be fruitless to ...
Page xvii
... Korân which relate to Faith and Religious Duties 5. Of certain negative Precepts in the Korân ...... 6. Of the Institutions of the Korân in Civil Affairs 40 ..... 50 .... 87 94 Of the Months commanded by the Korân to be kept sacred ...
... Korân which relate to Faith and Religious Duties 5. Of certain negative Precepts in the Korân ...... 6. Of the Institutions of the Korân in Civil Affairs 40 ..... 50 .... 87 94 Of the Months commanded by the Korân to be kept sacred ...
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Abraham Abu Jahl Abulfed Abulfeda according afterwards Al Beidâwi Al Ghazali alms angels answered apostle Arabs Beidâwi Caaba called cause chap chapter children of Israel Christians command creatures D'Herbel day of resurrection death Disc divine evil faith father favour fear follow genii give God's grievous 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 Noah opinion paradise passage was revealed 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 Zamakh Zamakhshari