Selections from the Ḳur-án: Commonly Called, in England, the Koran; with an Interwoven CommentaryEdward William Lane, George Sale J. Madden, 1843 - 317 pages |
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... Arabia ) , are said to have been so named from ' Arabah , a small territory in the province of Tihámeh , to which Yaarub , the son of Kahțán , the father of the ancient Arabs , gave his name , and where , some ages after , dwelt Ishmael ...
... Arabia ) , are said to have been so named from ' Arabah , a small territory in the province of Tihámeh , to which Yaarub , the son of Kahțán , the father of the ancient Arabs , gave his name , and where , some ages after , dwelt Ishmael ...
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... Arabia the Happy . The eastern geographers make Arabia Petræa to belong partly to Egypt , and partly to Esh - Shám ( or Syria ) , and the Desert Arabia , they call the Deserts of Syria . * ¶ 3. Proper Arabia is , by the Oriental writers ...
... Arabia the Happy . The eastern geographers make Arabia Petræa to belong partly to Egypt , and partly to Esh - Shám ( or Syria ) , and the Desert Arabia , they call the Deserts of Syria . * ¶ 3. Proper Arabia is , by the Oriental writers ...
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... Arabia , came from the Indies and the coasts of Africa ; for the Egyptians , who had engrossed to themselves the trade which was then carried on by way of the Red Sea , industriously concealed the truth of the matter , and kept their ...
... Arabia , came from the Indies and the coasts of Africa ; for the Egyptians , who had engrossed to themselves the trade which was then carried on by way of the Red Sea , industriously concealed the truth of the matter , and kept their ...
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... Arabia , p . 144. ) I have also drunk the water of Zemzem , brought in a china bottle to Cairo , and found it perfectly sweet . ( E.W.L. ) d El - Idreesee , ubi supra , 124 ; and Pitts , ubi supra , p . 107 . e Gol . ad Alfrag , 99 . f ...
... Arabia , p . 144. ) I have also drunk the water of Zemzem , brought in a china bottle to Cairo , and found it perfectly sweet . ( E.W.L. ) d El - Idreesee , ubi supra , 124 ; and Pitts , ubi supra , p . 107 . e Gol . ad Alfrag , 99 . f ...
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... . 51 . b So says Burckhardt , Travels in Arabia , p . 69 : Sale says , about 60 miles . c El - Idreesee , vulgo Geogr . Nubiensis , 5. d Aḥmad Ibn - Yoosuf . The door , which is on the north - east side 6 OF THE ARABS BEFORE MOHAMMAD .
... . 51 . b So says Burckhardt , Travels in Arabia , p . 69 : Sale says , about 60 miles . c El - Idreesee , vulgo Geogr . Nubiensis , 5. d Aḥmad Ibn - Yoosuf . The door , which is on the north - east side 6 OF THE ARABS BEFORE MOHAMMAD .
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Abraham Abu-l-Fida Abulfedæ Vita according Adam Amalek angels answered apostle Arabia Arabs asked aught believe brother brought called camel cast Chap children of Israel Christians cleave asunder command companions D'Herbelot day of resurrection death deity descend devil disbelieved divine earth Egypt El-Beyḍáwee El-Islám El-Medeeneh El-Yemen Eutych evil father fear fire Gabriel greater number hath heaven hell honour Idem idolatry idols Ishmael Jelál-ed-Deen Jesus Jews jinn Joseph Kaabeh king knoweth Kur-án lapwing Mekkeh mercy Moham Moḥammad Moḥammadans Moses mountains Muslims namely Noah paradise passage Pentateuch person Pharaoh polytheists prophet punishment recompense religion replied respecting Sabians saith Sale say unto Scripture sent servants signifies signs similitude slain Solomon soul Spec stones Strabo Syria Terah therein things Thou art thou hast thou shalt throne thy Lord tribe of Kureysh truth ubi supra unbelievers unto thee Verily verse Vide wherefore whereupon words worship