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" This fast is extremely rigorous and mortifying when the month of Ramadan happens to fall in summer, (for the Arabian year being lunar,' each month runs through all the different seasons in the course of thirtythree years), the length and heat of the days... "
The Oriental Interpreter and Treasury of East India Knowledge: A Companion ... - Page 143
by Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1848 - 334 pages
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A treatise on religious fasting

E B. Lloyd - 1823 - 116 pages
...breathe the air too freely. This fast is extremely rigorous and mortifying when the month of Ramadan happens to fall in summer, (for the Arabian year being...it much more difficult and uneasy than in winter. From the fast of Ramadan npne are excused, except only travellers and sick persons, (under which last...
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The Koran; commonly called the Alcoran of Mohammed: tr. with notes ..., Volume 1

1825 - 538 pages
...mortifying when the month of Ramadan happens to fall in summer, (for, the Arabian year being lunar p, each month runs through all the different seasons...much more difficult and uneasy than in winter. The reason given why the month of Ramadan was pitched on for this purpose is, that on that month the Koran...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 13

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...the more rigid begin it again at midnight. This fast is extremely rigorous when the month of Ramadan happens to fall in summer (for, the Arabian year being...thirty-three years), the length and heat of the days making, tlie observance of it much more difficult than in winter. The reason given why the month Ramadan was...
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The Koran: Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed : Translated Into English ...

George Sale - 1856 - 692 pages
...the fast again at midnight.' This fast is extremely rigorous and mortifying when the month of Ramadan happens to fall in summer, (for the Arabian year being...the observance of it much more difficult and uneasy then than in winter. The reason given why the month of Ramadan was pitched on for this purpose is,...
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The Koran: Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed

1856 - 692 pages
...the fast again at midnight.' This fast is extremely rigorous and mortifying when the month of Ramadan happens to fall in summer, (for the Arabian year being...the observance of it much more difficult and uneasy then than in winter. The reason given why the month of Ramadan was pitched on for this purpose is,...
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The Koran, Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed

1860 - 692 pages
...the fast again at midnight.* This fast is extremely rigorous and mortifying when the month of Ramad&n happens to fall in summer, (for the Arabian year being...through all the different seasons in the course of thirty ihree years), the length and heat of the days making the observance of it much more difficult...
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The Koran: Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed, Part 121

Richard Alfred Davenport - 1867 - 684 pages
...mortifying when the month of Ramadan happens to fall in summer, (for the Arabian year being lunar,1 each month runs through all the different seasons...the observance of it much more difficult and uneasy then than in winter. The reason given why the month of Ramadan was pitched on for this purpose is,...
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The Koran: Commonly Called the Alcoran of Mohammed; Translated Into English ...

1871 - 694 pages
...the fast again at midnight.* This fast is extremely rigorous and mortifying when the month of Ramadan happens to fall in summer, (for the Arabian year being...the observance of it much more difficult and uneasy then than in winter. The reason given why the month of Ramadan was pitched on for this purpose is,...
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A Comprehensive Commentary on the QurĂ¡n: Comprising Sale's Translation ...

E. M. Wherry - 1882 - 432 pages
...mortifying when the month of Ramadhan happens to fall in summer, for the Arabian year being lunar,5 each month runs through all the different seasons in the course of 1 Qurdn, c. 2, vv. 185-195. and the black thread are to be tm2 Hence we read that the Virgin derstood...
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Half Hours with Muhammad ...: Together with a Short Synopsis of the Religion ...

Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1886 - 460 pages
...Arabian year being lunar, each month runs through all the different seasons in the course of thirty-two years), the length and heat of the days making the observance of it much more difficult and uneasy in such case than in winter. Its distinctive feature is that it lasts only during light : accordingly...
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