Selections from the Kur-án, Volume 30; Volume 457Trübner, 1879 - 173 pages |
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Page xviii
... remember- ing the whole of a complicated pedigree , and he would often proudly dwell on the purity of his blood and the gallant deeds of his forefathers . He would challenge another chief to prove a more noble descent , and hot disputes ...
... remember- ing the whole of a complicated pedigree , and he would often proudly dwell on the purity of his blood and the gallant deeds of his forefathers . He would challenge another chief to prove a more noble descent , and hot disputes ...
Page lxxxv
... remember that all his brother Muslims are worshipping towards the same sacred spot ; that he is one of a great company of believers , united by one faith , filled with the same hopes , reverencing the same things , worshipping the same ...
... remember that all his brother Muslims are worshipping towards the same sacred spot ; that he is one of a great company of believers , united by one faith , filled with the same hopes , reverencing the same things , worshipping the same ...
Page xc
... remember that we are dealing with a social system of the seventh century , not of the nineteenth . Moḥammad's ideas about women were like those of the rest of his contemporaries . He looked upon them as charming snares to the believer ...
... remember that we are dealing with a social system of the seventh century , not of the nineteenth . Moḥammad's ideas about women were like those of the rest of his contemporaries . He looked upon them as charming snares to the believer ...
Page cxi
... remember whence the words When a thought has once been perfectly expressed , it were a ridiculous vanity to seek to frame it in different words , and so far it is undoubtedly wise to make use of the best of what has preceded us ...
... remember whence the words When a thought has once been perfectly expressed , it were a ridiculous vanity to seek to frame it in different words , and so far it is undoubtedly wise to make use of the best of what has preceded us ...
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... Remember , when Jesus the son of Mary said , ' O children of Israel , Verily I am the Messenger of God unto you , confirming the Law which [ was ] before me , and giving good tidings of a Messenger who shall come after me , whose name ...
... Remember , when Jesus the son of Mary said , ' O children of Israel , Verily I am the Messenger of God unto you , confirming the Law which [ was ] before me , and giving good tidings of a Messenger who shall come after me , whose name ...
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