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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... receiving any information thence . This precaution of theirs on the one side , and the deserts , impassable to strangers , on the other , were the reasons why Arabia was so little known to the Greeks and Romans . The delightfulness and ...
... receiving any information thence . This precaution of theirs on the one side , and the deserts , impassable to strangers , on the other , were the reasons why Arabia was so little known to the Greeks and Romans . The delightfulness and ...
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... received by the door . The ceiling , the upper half of the two columns , and the side - walls , to within about five feet of the floor , are hung with a thick stuff of red silk , richly interwoven with flowers and inscriptions in large ...
... received by the door . The ceiling , the upper half of the two columns , and the side - walls , to within about five feet of the floor , are hung with a thick stuff of red silk , richly interwoven with flowers and inscriptions in large ...
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... Vide Kur - àn , ch . lxxxix . - Some make ' A'd the son of Amalek the son of Ham ; but the other is the received opinion . Sed D'Herbel . 51 . a fine palace , adorned with delicious gardens , to 12 OF THE ARABS BEFORE MOHAMMAD .
... Vide Kur - àn , ch . lxxxix . - Some make ' A'd the son of Amalek the son of Ham ; but the other is the received opinion . Sed D'Herbel . 51 . a fine palace , adorned with delicious gardens , to 12 OF THE ARABS BEFORE MOHAMMAD .
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... receiving a disgust from him , returned to his former faith , and retired to Constantinople . " ¶ 21. The kingdom of El - Heereh was founded by Málik , the son of Fahm , of the descendants of Kahtán , in Chaldea , or El - ' Erák ; but ...
... receiving a disgust from him , returned to his former faith , and retired to Constantinople . " ¶ 21. The kingdom of El - Heereh was founded by Málik , the son of Fahm , of the descendants of Kahtán , in Chaldea , or El - ' Erák ; but ...
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... received to mercy . They are obliged to pray three times a - day ; the first time , half an hour or less before sunrise , order- ing it so that they may just as the sun rises finish eight adorations , each containing three prostrations ...
... received to mercy . They are obliged to pray three times a - day ; the first time , half an hour or less before sunrise , order- ing it so that they may just as the sun rises finish eight adorations , each containing three prostrations ...
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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