Publications, Volume 59, Part 3Royal Asiatic Society, 1843 |
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Page 62
... night . " The Sonnite rejoined : According to your own account , the lord Ali wanted a woman every night ; and his custom , ( called match ) ' was to engage one for a short time ; " and so many did he occupy , that he seemed an ...
... night . " The Sonnite rejoined : According to your own account , the lord Ali wanted a woman every night ; and his custom , ( called match ) ' was to engage one for a short time ; " and so many did he occupy , that he seemed an ...
Page 136
... nights of the Náú - róz and Sherif , " glorious , " are to be illumi- nated by torches , in the manner of the night Bha- rát , in the 8th Arabian month , called Shâabán , " consecrated to the memory of forefathers ; " and in the first night ...
... nights of the Náú - róz and Sherif , " glorious , " are to be illumi- nated by torches , in the manner of the night Bha- rát , in the 8th Arabian month , called Shâabán , " consecrated to the memory of forefathers ; " and in the first night ...
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... night of power , the night on which " the Koran was sent down , " refers to the be- ginning , and the day of resurrection to the place to which one returns ; because the nature of night is to conceal things of which few may have in ...
... night of power , the night on which " the Koran was sent down , " refers to the be- ginning , and the day of resurrection to the place to which one returns ; because the nature of night is to conceal things of which few may have in ...
Contents
Of the appearance of the individual Vahed and | 12 |
Upon some of the sayings of Vahed | 16 |
Of the appearance of the lord Miyán Báyezid | 26 |
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Abulfeda according action Afghans Ajem Akbar all-just Almighty angels appear Arabian Arabic attained attributes Balkh Barzakh Bayezid blessed body called celebrated creatures creed Dabistán death declared dignity disciple divine Durvish earth Enka essence existence faith ghaib Hakim heart heaven Hejira hell Herbelot Hindus holy Imám inhabitants intelligence interpretation Jabrííl Jelal eddin Jesus Jews Kabul khalif Khan Kiblah King knowledge Koran Koreish learned light lord Mahmud majesty manifest mankind manner master means Mecca Míyán Moghuls moon Moses Muhammed Muhammed's Muhammedans Musaylima Muselmans perfect Persian person phet philosophers pious praise prayers prophet religion revelation Róshen saints sect SECTION self-existent Shah Shaikh Shiâh Shiahs signifies Silvestre de Sacy Simurgh Sonnite soul spirit stars station Sufis surnamed Takbir thee thing thou tion translated truth unity Váhed veil verse whoever wise words worship