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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... Paradise , begged of God that he might erect a building like that he had seen there , called el - Beyt el - Maamoor , or the Frequented House , and eḍ- Duráḥ , towards which he might direct his prayers , and which he might compass as ...
... Paradise , begged of God that he might erect a building like that he had seen there , called el - Beyt el - Maamoor , or the Frequented House , and eḍ- Duráḥ , towards which he might direct his prayers , and which he might compass as ...
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... Paradise , that it fell down to the earth with Adam , and , being taken up again , or otherwise preserved at the Deluge , was afterwards brought back by the angel Gabriel to Abraham , when he was rebuilding the Kaa- beh . Another thing ...
... Paradise , that it fell down to the earth with Adam , and , being taken up again , or otherwise preserved at the Deluge , was afterwards brought back by the angel Gabriel to Abraham , when he was rebuilding the Kaa- beh . Another thing ...
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... paradise was called the garden of Irem , and is mentioned in the Kur - án , and often alluded to by the oriental writers . The city , they tell us , is still standing in the deserts of ' Adan , being preserved by providence as a ...
... paradise was called the garden of Irem , and is mentioned in the Kur - án , and often alluded to by the oriental writers . The city , they tell us , is still standing in the deserts of ' Adan , being preserved by providence as a ...
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... Paradise , " whereupon they pledged their faith to him , and so returned home , after Mo- ḥammad had chosen twelve out of their number , who were to have the same authority among them as the twelve apostles of Christ had among his ...
... Paradise , " whereupon they pledged their faith to him , and so returned home , after Mo- ḥammad had chosen twelve out of their number , who were to have the same authority among them as the twelve apostles of Christ had among his ...
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... Paradise ) once a - year ; but in the last year of his life , he had the favour to see it a This is generally believed to be the night of ( that is , preceding ) the 27th day of the month . ( E.W.L. ) twice . They say that few chapters ...
... Paradise ) once a - year ; but in the last year of his life , he had the favour to see it a This is generally believed to be the night of ( that is , preceding ) the 27th day of the month . ( E.W.L. ) twice . They say that few chapters ...
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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