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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... words neither ; but must avoid all reproachful language , all that is sarcastical and biting : this never did good from pulpit or press . The softest words will make the deepest impression ; and if we think it a fault in them to give ...
... words neither ; but must avoid all reproachful language , all that is sarcastical and biting : this never did good from pulpit or press . The softest words will make the deepest impression ; and if we think it a fault in them to give ...
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... words , recorded in the Korân , 8- " Be not grieved , for God is with us . " Their enemies being retired , they left the cave and set out for Medina , by a by - road , and having fortunately , or as the Mohammedans tell us ...
... words , recorded in the Korân , 8- " Be not grieved , for God is with us . " Their enemies being retired , they left the cave and set out for Medina , by a by - road , and having fortunately , or as the Mohammedans tell us ...
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... word Korân , derived from the verb karaa , to read , signifies properly in Arabic , the reading , or rather , that which ... words of the same origin and import . Which observation seems to overthrow the opinion of some learned Arabians ...
... word Korân , derived from the verb karaa , to read , signifies properly in Arabic , the reading , or rather , that which ... words of the same origin and import . Which observation seems to overthrow the opinion of some learned Arabians ...
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... word rarely used on any other occasion , and properly signifying a row , order , or regular series ; as a course of bricks in building , or a rank of soldiers in an army ; and is the same in use and import with the Sûra , or Tora of the ...
... word rarely used on any other occasion , and properly signifying a row , order , or regular series ; as a course of bricks in building , or a rank of soldiers in an army ; and is the same in use and import with the Sûra , or Tora of the ...
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... words , namely , seventy - seven thousand six hundred and thirty - nine , and the same number of letters , viz . three hundred and twenty - three thousand and fifteen : for the Mohammedans have in this also imitated the Jews , that they ...
... words , namely , seventy - seven thousand six hundred and thirty - nine , and the same number of letters , viz . three hundred and twenty - three thousand and fifteen : for the Mohammedans have in this also imitated the Jews , that they ...
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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