PublicationsRoyal Asiatic Society, 1836 - 551 pages |
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Page 29
... began to collect stores for greater dispatch , and to place them in their proper places ( to be used ) ; in which the Scribes of the sons of Israël con- curred with him . # There is also another reason for the building of this Temple by ...
... began to collect stores for greater dispatch , and to place them in their proper places ( to be used ) ; in which the Scribes of the sons of Israël con- curred with him . # There is also another reason for the building of this Temple by ...
Page 33
... began to build the Temple : but the building was found not to be firm ; therefore he ordered it to be pulled down . Then he dug down into the earth until he came to the water . Then he began to found it upon the water : and they cast ...
... began to build the Temple : but the building was found not to be firm ; therefore he ordered it to be pulled down . Then he dug down into the earth until he came to the water . Then he began to found it upon the water : and they cast ...
Page 35
... began to strike on it , from above , with her feet , in order to push it away , or to break it : but not succeeding in this , she whirled and soared aloft into the sky , and , having delayed a day and a night , returned with a piece of ...
... began to strike on it , from above , with her feet , in order to push it away , or to break it : but not succeeding in this , she whirled and soared aloft into the sky , and , having delayed a day and a night , returned with a piece of ...
Page 38
... began to prepare a great feast , and assem- bled all the people together . Never was such an assembly , or so great a feast seen before . Then he gave orders about the offerings to be offered to God : and he carried this oblation of ...
... began to prepare a great feast , and assem- bled all the people together . Never was such an assembly , or so great a feast seen before . Then he gave orders about the offerings to be offered to God : and he carried this oblation of ...
Page 44
... the valleys were under its shadow : also , upon it was a jacinth ( or ruby ) which shone in the night like the light of the sun ; but when the light began to dawn , its brilliancy was ob- 44 HISTORY OF THE CHAPTER III. ...
... the valleys were under its shadow : also , upon it was a jacinth ( or ruby ) which shone in the night like the light of the sun ; but when the light began to dawn , its brilliancy was ob- 44 HISTORY OF THE CHAPTER III. ...
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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