Selections from the Kur-án, Volume 30; Volume 457Trübner, 1879 - 173 pages |
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Page xvii
... thou didst fright them , and they were scattered . Vengeance we did on them : there escaped us of the two houses none but the fewest . And if Hudheyl1 broke the edge of his 2 sword - blade- many the notch that Hudheyl gained from him ...
... thou didst fright them , and they were scattered . Vengeance we did on them : there escaped us of the two houses none but the fewest . And if Hudheyl1 broke the edge of his 2 sword - blade- many the notch that Hudheyl gained from him ...
Page xix
... thou slay thy guest ? ' and was forthwith set free . A pledge of protection was inferred in the giving of hos- pitality , and to break his word was a thing not to be thought upon by an Arab . oath ; his simple word was enough , for it ...
... thou slay thy guest ? ' and was forthwith set free . A pledge of protection was inferred in the giving of hos- pitality , and to break his word was a thing not to be thought upon by an Arab . oath ; his simple word was enough , for it ...
Page xliii
... Thou art the messenger of God , and I am Gabriel . ' Conviction at length seized 1 Or ' read , ' ' recite . ' These lines are the beginning of the 96th Soorah of the Kur - án . hold upon him ; he was indeed to bring a MOHAMMAD . xliii.
... Thou art the messenger of God , and I am Gabriel . ' Conviction at length seized 1 Or ' read , ' ' recite . ' These lines are the beginning of the 96th Soorah of the Kur - án . hold upon him ; he was indeed to bring a MOHAMMAD . xliii.
Page xliv
... thou mayest receive again with increase , And for thy Lord wait thou patiently . There are those who see imposture in all this ; for such I have no answer . Nor does it matter whether in a hys- terical fit or under any physical disease ...
... thou mayest receive again with increase , And for thy Lord wait thou patiently . There are those who see imposture in all this ; for such I have no answer . Nor does it matter whether in a hys- terical fit or under any physical disease ...
Page xlv
... thou art free to cleave unto him . ' A priceless aid was gained in the accession of Aboo - Bekr , who succeeded Moḥammad as the first Khalif of Islám , and whose calm judgment and quick sagacity , joined to a gentle and compassionate ...
... thou art free to cleave unto him . ' A priceless aid was gained in the accession of Aboo - Bekr , who succeeded Moḥammad as the first Khalif of Islám , and whose calm judgment and quick sagacity , joined to a gentle and compassionate ...
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