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... things else the free life of the desert. It is a relief to turn from the hurry and unrest of modern civilisation, from the never-ending strife for wealth, for 'position,' for pleasure, even for knowledge, and look for a moment on the ...
... things else the free life of the desert. It is a relief to turn from the hurry and unrest of modern civilisation, from the never-ending strife for wealth, for 'position,' for pleasure, even for knowledge, and look for a moment on the ...
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... things, the man who would 'keep his honour and defile it not' must be brave and hospitable— A rushing rain-flood when he gave guerdons: when he sprang to the onset, a mighty lion. The Arab warrior was a mighty man of valour. He would ...
... things, the man who would 'keep his honour and defile it not' must be brave and hospitable— A rushing rain-flood when he gave guerdons: when he sprang to the onset, a mighty lion. The Arab warrior was a mighty man of valour. He would ...
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... thing not to be thought upon by an Arab. He did not care to give an oath; his simple word was enough, for it was known to be inviolable. Hence the priceless worth of the Arab chief's word of welcome: it meant protection, unswerving ...
... thing not to be thought upon by an Arab. He did not care to give an oath; his simple word was enough, for it was known to be inviolable. Hence the priceless worth of the Arab chief's word of welcome: it meant protection, unswerving ...
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... which were no longer suitable to the new conditions of things ; and as they were seldom recorded in writing , we possess but a little remnant of them.8 Yet ' these fragments may be broken , defaced , dimmed , and obscured by fanaticism.
... which were no longer suitable to the new conditions of things ; and as they were seldom recorded in writing , we possess but a little remnant of them.8 Yet ' these fragments may be broken , defaced , dimmed , and obscured by fanaticism.
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Contents
MOHAMMAD | |
Old Cookery | |
ISLAM | |
THE ĶURÁN | |
Selections from the Kuran | |
PART THE FIRST | |
THE RESURRECTION PARADISE AND HELL | |
PREDESTINATION | |
PART THE SECOND | |
ABRAHAM ISHMAEL ISAAC | |
SAUL DAVID SOLOMON | |
JONAH | |
INDEX OF CHAPTERS | |
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