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Page 139
First , a tradition from Muhammad , as follows :God hath chosen four capital cities
— Mecca , capital of his own province ; Medina , the Palm city ; the Holy City ,
which is the Olive city ; and Damascus , which is the Fig city : also four
bordertowns ...
First , a tradition from Muhammad , as follows :God hath chosen four capital cities
— Mecca , capital of his own province ; Medina , the Palm city ; the Holy City ,
which is the Olive city ; and Damascus , which is the Fig city : also four
bordertowns ...
Page 146
Who replied , I dislike not the Holy City , but I cannot endure the people of the
Holy City . Another commentator has said , It is written in the Law of Moses , The
Holy City is a goblet of gold filled with scorpions . The meaning of this word ...
Who replied , I dislike not the Holy City , but I cannot endure the people of the
Holy City . Another commentator has said , It is written in the Law of Moses , The
Holy City is a goblet of gold filled with scorpions . The meaning of this word ...
Page 208
With regard to this city , the minds of kings have slumbered , and for an age has
she remained deserted , and for years suffered sorrow , and thus hath she been
left desolate , and God hath made cheap her superexcellence . And how is it that
...
With regard to this city , the minds of kings have slumbered , and for an age has
she remained deserted , and for years suffered sorrow , and thus hath she been
left desolate , and God hath made cheap her superexcellence . And how is it that
...
Page 298
are ente E Br 1 M MEE i and shall be carried and placed before him in the Holy
City ; which when the Jews behold , they shall all become Moslems , except a few
. Then Mahadí shall die . Again , justice and truth shall be perverted ; men shall ...
are ente E Br 1 M MEE i and shall be carried and placed before him in the Holy
City ; which when the Jews behold , they shall all become Moslems , except a few
. Then Mahadí shall die . Again , justice and truth shall be perverted ; men shall ...
Page 517
The emir Ortok , towards the end of the tenth century , made himself master of the
Holy City . His children were driven out by Mustáli , Khalíf of Egypt . In 1076 ,
Meleschah , third of the Turkish race , took Jerusalem , and ravaged the country .
The emir Ortok , towards the end of the tenth century , made himself master of the
Holy City . His children were driven out by Mustáli , Khalíf of Egypt . In 1076 ,
Meleschah , third of the Turkish race , took Jerusalem , and ravaged the country .
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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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