Selections from the Kur-án, Volume 30; Volume 457Trübner, 1879 - 173 pages |
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Page xiii
... took no thought for the morrow : whatever it brought forth , he felt confidently his strength to enjoy or endure ; only let him seize the happiness of to - day while it shall last , and drain to the dregs the overbrimming cup of his ...
... took no thought for the morrow : whatever it brought forth , he felt confidently his strength to enjoy or endure ; only let him seize the happiness of to - day while it shall last , and drain to the dregs the overbrimming cup of his ...
Page xvii
... took offence , the history of the early Arabs is full of the traditions of slight quarrels and their horrible results - secret assassination and the long - lasting blood - feud . Many the warriors , noon - journeying , who , when night ...
... took offence , the history of the early Arabs is full of the traditions of slight quarrels and their horrible results - secret assassination and the long - lasting blood - feud . Many the warriors , noon - journeying , who , when night ...
Page xxxvii
... sitting at his wonted place near the Kaabeh , and sharing his mat with his favourite . He lived but two years more ; and at his dying request , his son Aboo - Tálib took charge of Mohammad , for whom he too ever showed a love ( xxxvii )
... sitting at his wonted place near the Kaabeh , and sharing his mat with his favourite . He lived but two years more ; and at his dying request , his son Aboo - Tálib took charge of Mohammad , for whom he too ever showed a love ( xxxvii )
Page li
... took refuge in Abyssinia ; so that in the seventh year of Moḥammad's mission there were probably not more than twelve Muslims of any weight who remained by him . Still the Hashimees remained in their quarter . It seemed as if they must ...
... took refuge in Abyssinia ; so that in the seventh year of Moḥammad's mission there were probably not more than twelve Muslims of any weight who remained by him . Still the Hashimees remained in their quarter . It seemed as if they must ...
Page lv
... took deep root at Yethrib . Meanwhile Moḥammad was still among the Kureysh at Mekka . His is now an attitude of waiting ; he is listening for news from his distant converts . Resting his hopes upon them , and despairing of influencing ...
... took deep root at Yethrib . Meanwhile Moḥammad was still among the Kureysh at Mekka . His is now an attitude of waiting ; he is listening for news from his distant converts . Resting his hopes upon them , and despairing of influencing ...
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