Selections from the Kur-án, Volume 30; Volume 457Trübner, 1879 - 173 pages |
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... verily I would go the way of the men of Medina . The Lord be favourable unto them , and bless them , and their sons , and their sons ' sons , for ever ! ' And the ' Helpers ' wept upon their beards , and cried with one voice , ' Yea ...
... verily I would go the way of the men of Medina . The Lord be favourable unto them , and bless them , and their sons , and their sons ' sons , for ever ! ' And the ' Helpers ' wept upon their beards , and cried with one voice , ' Yea ...
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... verily hast thou ' — ' O Lord ! I beseech Thee , bear Thou witness to it ' ! and , like Moses , he lifted up his hands and blessed the people . Three months more and Moḥammad was dead . A.H. II . June , 632 . It is a hard thing to form ...
... verily hast thou ' — ' O Lord ! I beseech Thee , bear Thou witness to it ' ! and , like Moses , he lifted up his hands and blessed the people . Three months more and Moḥammad was dead . A.H. II . June , 632 . It is a hard thing to form ...
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... the Daybreak , and that the words he spake came verily from Him . He was fully persuaded — and no man dare dispute his right to the belief that God had sent him to do a 4 . great work among his people in Arabia , Nervous MOHAMMAD . lxxiii.
... the Daybreak , and that the words he spake came verily from Him . He was fully persuaded — and no man dare dispute his right to the belief that God had sent him to do a 4 . great work among his people in Arabia , Nervous MOHAMMAD . lxxiii.
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... Verily God is more loving to his servants than the mother to these young birds . Return them to the place from which ye took them , and let their mother be with them . ' ' Fear God with regard to animals , ' said Moḥammad ; ' ride them ...
... Verily God is more loving to his servants than the mother to these young birds . Return them to the place from which ye took them , and let their mother be with them . ' ' Fear God with regard to animals , ' said Moḥammad ; ' ride them ...
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... Verily Thou art all - powerful . Thou causest the night to pass into the day , and Thou causest the day to pass into the night ; and Thou bringest forth the living from the dead , and Thou bringest forth the dead from the living ; and ...
... Verily Thou art all - powerful . Thou causest the night to pass into the day , and Thou causest the day to pass into the night ; and Thou bringest forth the living from the dead , and Thou bringest forth the dead from the living ; and ...
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Page xciii - Until they won her; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.
Page xi - Oh, the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock up to rock, The strong rending of boughs from the fir-tree, the cool silver shock Of the plunge in a pool's living water, the hunt of the bear, And the sultriness showing the lion is couched in his lair...
Page xciv - Verily ye are in an age in which if ye abandon one-tenth of what is ordered, ye will be ruined. After this a time will come when he who shall observe one-tenth of what is now ordered will be redeemed.
Page lxxviii - Unto Him belongeth whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is in the earth.
Page 141 - It was said unto her, Enter the palace. And when she saw it, she imagined it to be a great water; and she discovered her legs, by lifting up her robe to pass through it. Whereupon Solomon said unto her, Verily this is a palace evenly floored with glass.
Page 159 - Jesus the son of Mary, the apostle of GOD ; yet they slew him not, neither crucified him, but he was represented by one in his likeness ; and verily they who disagreed concerning him were in a doubt as to this matter, and had no sure knowledge thereof, but followed only an uncertain opinion. They did not really kill him ; but GOD took him up unto himself: and GOD is mighty and wise.
Page 13 - God, who is our Lord, and your Lord? we have our works, and ye have your works, and unto him are we sincerely devoted. Will ye say, Truly Abraham, and Ismael, and Isaac, and Jacob, and the tribes were Jews or Christians...
Page 4 - Verily your Lord is God, who created the heavens and the earth in six days...
Page xlviii - Spare your remonstrances,' replied the intrepid fanatic to his uncle and benefactor; 'if they should place the sun on my right hand and the moon on my left, they should not divert me from my course.
Page 45 - Of which ten were given to Adam, fifty to Seth, thirty to Edris or Enoch, ten to Abraham; and the other four, being the Pentateuch, the Psalms, the Gospel, and the...