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Page xxxvii
... entered this place upon the second of the month Rabía , the beginning of the year 848 . Having performed the sacrifice of the sacred Visit , I took up my abode in that venerable city , —an abode which the greatest kings of the earth ...
... entered this place upon the second of the month Rabía , the beginning of the year 848 . Having performed the sacrifice of the sacred Visit , I took up my abode in that venerable city , —an abode which the greatest kings of the earth ...
Page xxxvii
... entered . I therefore looked into such books already published ( or those writers still existing ) as suited the design in which I was occupied ; For then the Shaikh , the very learned Star of the Faith , Abu - Mahmúd , Ahmad xiv ...
... entered . I therefore looked into such books already published ( or those writers still existing ) as suited the design in which I was occupied ; For then the Shaikh , the very learned Star of the Faith , Abu - Mahmúd , Ahmad xiv ...
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... entering the Baitu- 1 - Mukaddas , who shall conquer all the earth , except Jerusalem , Mecca , and Medina . Among all his lands , this is God's especial chosen : here is the middle point of the earth ; here the com- mencement of the ...
... entering the Baitu- 1 - Mukaddas , who shall conquer all the earth , except Jerusalem , Mecca , and Medina . Among all his lands , this is God's especial chosen : here is the middle point of the earth ; here the com- mencement of the ...
Page 21
... entered the chapel , in order to look upon the Sakhrá , when , lo ! I found it to be of jacinth - stone , whence a brilliant light proceeded . Upon this I said , Praise be to God who hath made this stone visible to mortals , and shown ...
... entered the chapel , in order to look upon the Sakhrá , when , lo ! I found it to be of jacinth - stone , whence a brilliant light proceeded . Upon this I said , Praise be to God who hath made this stone visible to mortals , and shown ...
Page 42
... entered the Holy Abode with his army , and utterly subdued Syria , and slew the children of Israël until he had utterly destroyed them , and beat down the Holy Abode , carrying from thence ninety waggon - loads of gold and silver , and ...
... entered the Holy Abode with his army , and utterly subdued Syria , and slew the children of Israël until he had utterly destroyed them , and beat down the Holy Abode , carrying from thence ninety waggon - loads of gold and silver , and ...
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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