Selections from the Kur-án, Volume 30; Volume 457Trübner, 1879 - 173 pages |
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Page xxxii
... persons , and it contained the sacred things of the land . Here was the black stone , here the great god of red agate , Hubal , and the three hundred and sixty idols , one for each day of the year , which Mohammad after- wards destroyed ...
... persons , and it contained the sacred things of the land . Here was the black stone , here the great god of red agate , Hubal , and the three hundred and sixty idols , one for each day of the year , which Mohammad after- wards destroyed ...
Page xl
... person . His eating and drink- ing , his dress and his furniture , retained , even when he had reached the fulness of power , their almost primitive nature . The only luxuries he indulged in were , besides arms , which he highly prized ...
... person . His eating and drink- ing , his dress and his furniture , retained , even when he had reached the fulness of power , their almost primitive nature . The only luxuries he indulged in were , besides arms , which he highly prized ...
Page lxiii
... persons of the Muslims . They also conspired against the state . Moḥammad was not only the preacher of Islám , he was also the king of Medina , and was responsible for the safety and peace of the city . As a prophet , he could afford to ...
... persons of the Muslims . They also conspired against the state . Moḥammad was not only the preacher of Islám , he was also the king of Medina , and was responsible for the safety and peace of the city . As a prophet , he could afford to ...
Page lxxxviii
... person of El - Hakim to its limit of extrava- gance ; nor is it the Islám with which as much as with their ferocity the Karmatees aroused the fear and ab- horrence of all good Muslims . Neither the Soofism of Persia nor the dervish ...
... person of El - Hakim to its limit of extrava- gance ; nor is it the Islám with which as much as with their ferocity the Karmatees aroused the fear and ab- horrence of all good Muslims . Neither the Soofism of Persia nor the dervish ...
Page xcvii
... person intoxicated . The Mohammadan converts drink nothing but water . ' From Senegal to Lagos , over two thousand miles , there is scarcely an important town on the seaboard where there is not at least one mosque and active repre ...
... person intoxicated . The Mohammadan converts drink nothing but water . ' From Senegal to Lagos , over two thousand miles , there is scarcely an important town on the seaboard where there is not at least one mosque and active repre ...
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