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Page 347
They became Moslems ; and Abraham , returning to Syria , died , aged 200 years
. When the angel of death came in to cut off his breath , he saluted Abraham ;
which salutation Abraham returning , said , Who art thou ? He replied , I am the ...
They became Moslems ; and Abraham , returning to Syria , died , aged 200 years
. When the angel of death came in to cut off his breath , he saluted Abraham ;
which salutation Abraham returning , said , Who art thou ? He replied , I am the ...
Page 348
Whilst they were feasting , an old man was seen walking in the outward
enclosure . Abraham therefore sent out an ass to fetch him , which carried him to
the table ; and when the old man took up a mouthful and put it into his mouth , it
came out ...
Whilst they were feasting , an old man was seen walking in the outward
enclosure . Abraham therefore sent out an ass to fetch him , which carried him to
the table ; and when the old man took up a mouthful and put it into his mouth , it
came out ...
Page 349
After mutual salutations , Abraham said , Who art thou ? He replied , Awayfaring
man . So Abraham said , Why should one like you remain here ? Come along .
So he went with him unto his abode ; and Isaac saw him , and , knowing him ...
After mutual salutations , Abraham said , Who art thou ? He replied , Awayfaring
man . So Abraham said , Why should one like you remain here ? Come along .
So he went with him unto his abode ; and Isaac saw him , and , knowing him ...
Page 351
form in which he cuts off the infidels . Then was Abraham seized with dreadful
horror ; his limbs trembled under him , and he almost gave up the ghost . Then he
said , I know and see who it is that hath commissioned thee . Return then unto
him ...
form in which he cuts off the infidels . Then was Abraham seized with dreadful
horror ; his limbs trembled under him , and he almost gave up the ghost . Then he
said , I know and see who it is that hath commissioned thee . Return then unto
him ...
Page 352
Thus Abraham died without contempt and without disease . Abraham , David ,
and Solomon died , it is said , suddenly . This death is pleasant for believers , but
dreadful for infidels . It is a mark of clemency and compassion to Godfearing ...
Thus Abraham died without contempt and without disease . Abraham , David ,
and Solomon died , it is said , suddenly . This death is pleasant for believers , but
dreadful for infidels . It is a mark of clemency and compassion to Godfearing ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Publications Publications, Oriental Translation Fund |
| Author | Oriental Translation Fund |
| Publisher | Royal Asiatic Society, 1836 |
| Original from | The Ohio State University |
| Digitized | 9 Aug 2016 |
| Length | 551 pages |
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