The Faith of IslamTrübner, 1880 - 269 pages |
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... late . He could not write or dictate and so he said : - " May the Qurán always be your guide . Perform what it commands you : avoid what it prohibits . " The genuineness of the first part of this Tradition is , I think , very doubtful ...
... late . He could not write or dictate and so he said : - " May the Qurán always be your guide . Perform what it commands you : avoid what it prohibits . " The genuineness of the first part of this Tradition is , I think , very doubtful ...
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... late years it has become more common in India to say it for the Sultán . This is not , strictly speaking , according to Muhammadan law , which declares that the Khutbah can only be said with the permission of the ruler , and as in India ...
... late years it has become more common in India to say it for the Sultán . This is not , strictly speaking , according to Muhammadan law , which declares that the Khutbah can only be said with the permission of the ruler , and as in India ...
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... late , but it is plain that this does not meet the difficulty which the Qurán itself raises in connection with Hárút and Márút . They want to know how beings in such a state can teach , and whether it is likely that men would have the ...
... late , but it is plain that this does not meet the difficulty which the Qurán itself raises in connection with Hárút and Márút . They want to know how beings in such a state can teach , and whether it is likely that men would have the ...
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... or the Namáz at a funeral , the worshipper is late and has no time to perform the wazú . On ordinary days this substitution of tayammum for wazú is not allowable . The ceremony is performed as follows . The person says.
... or the Namáz at a funeral , the worshipper is late and has no time to perform the wazú . On ordinary days this substitution of tayammum for wazú is not allowable . The ceremony is performed as follows . The person says.
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... late Professor of Sanskrit and Com- parative Philology at the University of Munich . Edited by Dr. E. W. WEST ... late Professor in the Staff College . Post 8vo . cloth , pp . xix . and 412. 1879. 16s . SELECTIONS FROM THE KU - RAN ...
... late Professor of Sanskrit and Com- parative Philology at the University of Munich . Edited by Dr. E. W. WEST ... late Professor in the Staff College . Post 8vo . cloth , pp . xix . and 412. 1879. 16s . SELECTIONS FROM THE KU - RAN ...
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