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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... chapter , which traces the narrative of events from the creation to the flood . In the per- formance of his task , he displays a thorough acquaintance with his subject and his style , though not polished into elegance , is neat and ...
... chapter , which traces the narrative of events from the creation to the flood . In the per- formance of his task , he displays a thorough acquaintance with his subject and his style , though not polished into elegance , is neat and ...
Page 40
... ad Gram . Arab . Erpen . 175. A chapter or sub - division of the Massictoth of the Mishna is No called Petek . Maimon . præf . in Seder Zeraim , p . 57 . very unequal length , which we call chapters , but 40 SECT . AL PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ...
... ad Gram . Arab . Erpen . 175. A chapter or sub - division of the Massictoth of the Mishna is No called Petek . Maimon . præf . in Seder Zeraim , p . 57 . very unequal length , which we call chapters , but 40 SECT . AL PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE ...
Page 41
... chapter , or introduction to the rest , and by the old Latin translator not numbered among the chapters ) are taken ... chapter , which seems ridiculous . But the occasion of this seems to have been , that the verse or passage wherein ...
... chapter , or introduction to the rest , and by the old Latin translator not numbered among the chapters ) are taken ... chapter , which seems ridiculous . But the occasion of this seems to have been , that the verse or passage wherein ...
Page 42
... chapter and verse , the Mohammedans have also divided their Korân into sixty equal portions , which they call Ahzâb , in the singular Hizb , each subdivided into four equal parts ; which is also an imitation of the Jews , who have an ...
... chapter and verse , the Mohammedans have also divided their Korân into sixty equal portions , which they call Ahzâb , in the singular Hizb , each subdivided into four equal parts ; which is also an imitation of the Jews , who have an ...
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... chapter seem to be there written by a Jewish scribe , for Cob Yaas , i . e . Thus he com- manded . The Koran is universally allowed to be written with the utmost elegance and purity of language , in the dialect of the tribe of Koreish ...
... chapter seem to be there written by a Jewish scribe , for Cob Yaas , i . e . Thus he com- manded . The Koran is universally allowed to be written with the utmost elegance and purity of language , in the dialect of the tribe of Koreish ...
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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