An Apology for Mohammed and the KoranJ. Davy and Sons, 1869 - 182 |
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... person for the purpose . Having accepted the terms she offered him ; he traded for her during three years , at Da- mascus and other places , and upon returning to Mecca , proceeded to Khadijah's house that he might report to her in person ...
... person for the purpose . Having accepted the terms she offered him ; he traded for her during three years , at Da- mascus and other places , and upon returning to Mecca , proceeded to Khadijah's house that he might report to her in person ...
Strona 11
... person and the attractions of so sensible and enthusiastic a mind , it was not long ere she presented her hand to him in marriage . At this time Mohammed was in the pride of manhood : his figure was commanding , his aspect majestic ...
... person and the attractions of so sensible and enthusiastic a mind , it was not long ere she presented her hand to him in marriage . At this time Mohammed was in the pride of manhood : his figure was commanding , his aspect majestic ...
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... person of Omar , one of the most uncompromising but most generous of his enemies . Omar had been already highly displeased with his sister , Ameina , for having embraced the new faith , so that finding her one day reading the Koran ...
... person of Omar , one of the most uncompromising but most generous of his enemies . Omar had been already highly displeased with his sister , Ameina , for having embraced the new faith , so that finding her one day reading the Koran ...
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... person the offices of monarch , general , judge , and priest ; his Divine inspiration was generally acknowledged , nor ever was there devoted- ness equal to that received by him from his followers ; so great , indeed , was the reverence ...
... person the offices of monarch , general , judge , and priest ; his Divine inspiration was generally acknowledged , nor ever was there devoted- ness equal to that received by him from his followers ; so great , indeed , was the reverence ...
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... person hap- pened to call his wife - mother , he could no longer continue to cohabit with her ; or should he call any youth - son , the latter would thenceforth be entitled to all the rights of a real one . Now , both these customs ...
... person hap- pened to call his wife - mother , he could no longer continue to cohabit with her ; or should he call any youth - son , the latter would thenceforth be entitled to all the rights of a real one . Now , both these customs ...
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Strona 137 - And one said on this manner, and another said on that manner. And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.
Strona 54 - What am I ? What is this unfathomable Thing I live in, which men name Universe ? What is Life ; what is Death ! What am I to believe ? What am I to do ? The grim rocks of Mount Hara, of Mount Sinai, the stern sandy solitudes answered not.
Strona 136 - Again, the devil taketh him up into an exceeding high mountain, and sheweth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them ; and saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.
Strona 144 - Every year, nay, every moon, we make new creeds to describe invisible mysteries. We repent of what we have done, we defend those who repent, we anathematize those whom we defended.
Strona 137 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
Strona 12 - ... gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue. In the familiar offices of life he scrupulously adhered to the grave and ceremonious politeness of his country : his respectful attention to the rich and powerful was dignified by his condescension and affability...
Strona 170 - He bringeth forth the living from the dead, and the dead from the living!
Strona 180 - ... the west, but he is pious who believeth in God, and the last day, and the angels, and the Scriptures, and the prophets; who for the love of God disburseth his wealth to his kindred, and to the orphans, and the needy, and the wayfarer, and those who ask, and for ransoming; who observeth prayer, and payeth the legal alms, and who is of those who are faithful to their engagements when they have engaged in them, and patient under ills and hardships, and in time of trouble: these are they who are...
Strona 11 - Mahomet was distinguished by the beauty of his person, an outward gift which is seldom despised, except by those to whom it has been refused. Before he spoke, the orator engaged on his side the affections of a public or private audience. They applauded his commanding presence, his majestic aspect, his piercing eye, his gracious smile, his flowing beard, his countenance that painted every sensation of the soul, and his gestures that enforced each expression of the tongue.
Strona 167 - God ! There is no God but He; the Living, the Eternal; Nor slumber seizeth Him, nor sleep. His, whatsoever is in the Heavens and whatsoever is in the Earth!