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Page xxxiv
... most of those portions of the Korán which are the chief foundations of Muhamma- danism , combined with the principal autho- ritative traditions which illustrate and explain it , united and XXXIV TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
... most of those portions of the Korán which are the chief foundations of Muhamma- danism , combined with the principal autho- ritative traditions which illustrate and explain it , united and XXXIV TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
Page xxxvii
... chiefs of Mecca and Medina ( upon which two glorious cities may the su- premacy of prayer and peace be ever invoked ! ) numerous benefits ; and from those who are de- voted to the pursuit of adoration , I obtained many advantages ...
... chiefs of Mecca and Medina ( upon which two glorious cities may the su- premacy of prayer and peace be ever invoked ! ) numerous benefits ; and from those who are de- voted to the pursuit of adoration , I obtained many advantages ...
Page 11
... chief treasure of the Lord of the universe . Every morning he thinks of no other land before this . He pours down abun- dantly upon it the showers of his love and mercy , and then afterwards does the same upon all lands . " Again , we ...
... chief treasure of the Lord of the universe . Every morning he thinks of no other land before this . He pours down abun- dantly upon it the showers of his love and mercy , and then afterwards does the same upon all lands . " Again , we ...
Page 45
... chiefs of Greece , and said , What think ye ? Who replied , We are of opinion that our idol - gods are not well pleased , and therefore will not receive us favourably . Hereupon he commanded a second Temple to be built ; which they did ...
... chiefs of Greece , and said , What think ye ? Who replied , We are of opinion that our idol - gods are not well pleased , and therefore will not receive us favourably . Hereupon he commanded a second Temple to be built ; which they did ...
Page 103
... chief . " Another quotes the verse as follows : " This house is for all people , " - all the people of the faith , and for every nation . There is no doubt that Adam was the first who entered it in these cycles of time ; and that he had ...
... chief . " Another quotes the verse as follows : " This house is for all people , " - all the people of the faith , and for every nation . There is no doubt that Adam was the first who entered it in these cycles of time ; and that he had ...
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Abbás Abraham Abú Abú Sufián Abú-Ubaidah adored Akká angels Apostle Apostle of God Arian arrived asserted Baitu-l Baitu-l-Mukaddas began behold brought building built Chapel children of Israël Christians church commanded Damascus David day of judgment divine earth Egypt Elia entered faith father favour Franks Gabriel gate George glorious God's grant hath heaven Hijra Holy Abode Holy City Holy House Holy Land honour Imám Islám Jerusalem Jesus Jews Kaab Kaaba Kámil Khalíf Kiblah king Korán Lord martyr matter Mecca Medína mercy Moáwiyah Moses Moslems Mosque Al Aksá Muezzin Muhammad Muhammadan Musalmáns night OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY Omar Palestine Paradise peace and blessing pilgrimage Praise prayed prayer Prophet Rakás replied Rock sacred Sakhrá sent servants Shaikh Solomon sons of Israël spot stone Sultán Syria Temple thee therein things thou tion tomb took Tower Tower of David tradition unto verse victory whilst whosoever word καὶ