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
... therein taken , and the numberless faults , both of omission and commission , leaving scarce any resemblance of the original . It was made near six hundred years ago , being finished in 1143 , by Robertus Retenensis , an Englishman ...
... therein taken , and the numberless faults , both of omission and commission , leaving scarce any resemblance of the original . It was made near six hundred years ago , being finished in 1143 , by Robertus Retenensis , an Englishman ...
Page x
... therein , but many of them turned , and some artfully enough , to favour the Mohammedan system . From the design of the whole , and the frequent interpolations of stories and passages wherein Mohammed is spoken of and foretold by name ...
... therein , but many of them turned , and some artfully enough , to favour the Mohammedan system . From the design of the whole , and the frequent interpolations of stories and passages wherein Mohammed is spoken of and foretold by name ...
Page 53
... therein , yet no credit is to be given to the present copies in the hands of the Jews and Christians . The Jews in particular are frequently reflected on in the Koran for falsifying and corrupting their copies of their law ; and some ...
... therein , yet no credit is to be given to the present copies in the hands of the Jews and Christians . The Jews in particular are frequently reflected on in the Koran for falsifying and corrupting their copies of their law ; and some ...
Page 68
... therein suffered martyrdom ; being excluded paradise for their disobedience , and escaping hell because they are martyrs . The breadth of this partition wall cannot be supposed to be exceeding great , since not only those who shall ...
... therein suffered martyrdom ; being excluded paradise for their disobedience , and escaping hell because they are martyrs . The breadth of this partition wall cannot be supposed to be exceeding great , since not only those who shall ...
Page 77
... therein . Accordingly , at the aforesaid times , of which public notice is given by the Muedhdhins or Criers , from the steeples of their Mosques ( for they use no bell ) , every conscientious Moslem prepares himself for prayer , which ...
... therein . Accordingly , at the aforesaid times , of which public notice is given by the Muedhdhins or Criers , from the steeples of their Mosques ( for they use no bell ) , every conscientious Moslem prepares himself for prayer , which ...
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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