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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... death , which happened soon after , prevented the execution of this project . Yet in reality , great part of the riches which the ancients imagined were the produce of Arabia , came really from the Indies , and the coasts of Africa ...
... death , which happened soon after , prevented the execution of this project . Yet in reality , great part of the riches which the ancients imagined were the produce of Arabia , came really from the Indies , and the coasts of Africa ...
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... death much regretted ; whereupon the devil ap- peared to his friends in a human form , and undertaking to represent him to the life , persuaded them , by way of comfort , to place his effigies in their temples , that they might have it ...
... death much regretted ; whereupon the devil ap- peared to his friends in a human form , and undertaking to represent him to the life , persuaded them , by way of comfort , to place his effigies in their temples , that they might have it ...
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... death by various tor- tures , the most common of which was throwing them into a glowing pit of fire , whence he had the opprobrious appellation of the " Lord of the pit . " This persecution is also mentioned in the Korân . Christianity ...
... death by various tor- tures , the most common of which was throwing them into a glowing pit of fire , whence he had the opprobrious appellation of the " Lord of the pit . " This persecution is also mentioned in the Korân . Christianity ...
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... death , against the laws of hospitality , which the Arabians religiously observe , proposed , as an expedient , to give the unhappy man a year's respite , and to send him home with rich gifts , for the support of his family , on ...
... death , against the laws of hospitality , which the Arabians religiously observe , proposed , as an expedient , to give the unhappy man a year's respite , and to send him home with rich gifts , for the support of his family , on ...
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... death he embraced Mohammedism , and produced some passages out of his poetical compositions to confirm their assertion . About a month , or , as some write , three days after the death of this great benefactor and patron , Mohammed had ...
... death he embraced Mohammedism , and produced some passages out of his poetical compositions to confirm their assertion . About a month , or , as some write , three days after the death of this great benefactor and patron , Mohammed had ...
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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