| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Religions - 1834 - 562 pages
...fast, in which the Koran was sent down from heaven. Therefore let him among you, who shall be at home in this month, fast the same month ; but he who shall...journey, shall fast the like number of other days." During this consecrated period, no gratification of the senses, or even support of the body, are allowed... | |
| Joseph Nightingale - Religions - 1835 - 806 pages
...fast, in which the Koran was sent down from heaven. Therefore let him among you who shall be at home in this month fast the same month ; but he who shall...journey, shall fast the like number of other days." During this consecrated period, no gratification of the senses, or even support of th* body, are allowed... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1858 - 672 pages
...also between good and evil, therefore let him among you who shall be present in this month, fast for the same month, but he who shall be sick, or on a...journey, shall fast the like number of other days." — (Alcoran, chap. L) Thus are the day-hours of Ramadan hours of austerity and privation, but the... | |
| Horatio Southgate - Armenia - 1840 - 366 pages
...the distinction between good and evil. Therefore, let him among you who shall be present (at home) in this month, fast the same month ; but he who shall...journey, shall fast the like number of other days It is lawful for you on the night of the fast to eat and drink until ye can plainly distinguish a white... | |
| Horatio Southgate - Armenia - 1840 - 524 pages
...Therefore, let him among you who shall be present (at home) in this month, fast the same month ; but ho who shall be sick, or on a journey, shall fast the like number of other days It is lawful for you on the night of the fast to eat and drink until ye can plainly distinguish a white... | |
| George Fowler - Iran - 1841 - 718 pages
...of Ramazan shall ye fast, in which the Koran was sent down from heaven, a declaration unto men, &c. God would make this an ease unto you, and would not...and glorify God, for that he hath directed you, and ye may give thanks." Its commencement (in February) was governed by the appearance of the new moon;... | |
| Nathan Davis - Africa, North - 1844 - 264 pages
...fast, in which the Koran was sent down from heaven. Therefore, let him among you who shall be at home in this month fast the same month ; but he who shall...journey, shall fast the like number of other days." In the revolution of the lunar course, the Mohammedan is obliged to bear the heat of summer without... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pages
...who shall be present (¿. e. at home, not in a strange country wherein the Fast cannot be performed) in this month, Fast the same month ; but he who shall...journey, shall Fast the like number of other days." Separation from their wives is not enjoined, they are to go in to them, " and eat and drink until ye... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1858 - 672 pages
...evil, therefore let him among you who shall be present in this month, fast for the same month, bat he who shall be sick, or on a journey, shall fast the like number of other days." — (Alcoran, chap, i.) Thus are the day-hours of Ramadan hours of austerity and privation, but the... | |
| 1860 - 692 pages
...and declarations of duration, and tho distinction between good and evil. Therefore, let him among you who shall be present • in this month, fast the same...like number of other days. GOD would make this an case unto you, and would not make it a difficulty unto you; that ye may fulfil the number of days,... | |
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