The History of the Saracens: Comprising the Lives of Mohammed and His Successors...Bell, 1875 - 512 pagina's |
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Pagina xix
... thousand years after any matter of fact , is as much a witness of it as he that lives but at two hundred years ' distance . They are both of them obliged to take upon trust , and if there be no loss of good authors during that interval ...
... thousand years after any matter of fact , is as much a witness of it as he that lives but at two hundred years ' distance . They are both of them obliged to take upon trust , and if there be no loss of good authors during that interval ...
Pagina 3
... thousand angels were appointed to guard the structure from acci- dents ; but they seem , from the history of the holy building , to have been often remiss in their duty . " - Burckhardt's Arabia , p . 162 . + There are movable steps to ...
... thousand angels were appointed to guard the structure from acci- dents ; but they seem , from the history of the holy building , to have been often remiss in their duty . " - Burckhardt's Arabia , p . 162 . + There are movable steps to ...
Pagina 26
... thousand little perfume - bags full of musk and saffron ; five hundred pair of wings ; and from one wing to the other there was the distance of a journey of five hundred years . 2. Gagnier gives a fuller description of the beast Alborac ...
... thousand little perfume - bags full of musk and saffron ; five hundred pair of wings ; and from one wing to the other there was the distance of a journey of five hundred years . 2. Gagnier gives a fuller description of the beast Alborac ...
Pagina 29
... thousand of them ; and upon his beseeching that the number might be in : creased , God took three handfuls of infinitely small dust , and scattered it , indicating thereby that so many Mussulmans would be saved , that none but God alone ...
... thousand of them ; and upon his beseeching that the number might be in : creased , God took three handfuls of infinitely small dust , and scattered it , indicating thereby that so many Mussulmans would be saved , that none but God alone ...
Pagina 36
... thousand men , whereof seven hundred were cuirassiers and two hundred cavalry ; his wife Henda , with a number of women , followed in the rear , beating drums , and lamenting the fate of those slain at Beder , and exciting the idolaters ...
... thousand men , whereof seven hundred were cuirassiers and two hundred cavalry ; his wife Henda , with a number of women , followed in the rear , beating drums , and lamenting the fate of those slain at Beder , and exciting the idolaters ...
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Abdallah Abdalmelik Abdarrhaman Abu Obeidah Abu Sofian Abubeker Abulfeda Acbar afterwards Alashtar Aleppo Amrou answered apostle apostle of God Arabians Arabs army asked Ayesha Baalbec bade Bassorah battle besieged Bostra caliph called camel camp castle chap Christians command Cufah Damascus death Derar desired Egypt emperor enemy father fell fight forced friends gates gave give governor Greeks hand Hasan hath head heard heaven Hejaj Hejirah Hems Heraclius Herbis horse Hosein hundred inhabitants Jabalah Kaaba Kaled Kaled's killed Koran Koreishites letter Malec Mecca Medina Merwan messenger Moawiyah Mohammed Mohammed's Mohammedan Mussulmans never night Obeidollah Omar Othman Persian person pray prayers prisoners prophet received religion rest Saïd Saracens sent Serjabil Shaizar siege soon sword Syria taken Telha tell thee things thou thought thousand told took tribe victory whilst words Yezid Youkinna Ziyad Zobeir
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Pagina 263 - I have taken (said Amrou to the caliph) the great city of the west. It is impossible for me to enumerate the variety of its riches and beauty ; and I shall content myself with observing, that it contains four thousand palaces, four thousand baths, four hundred theatres or places of amusement, twelve thousand shops for the sale of vegetable food, and forty thousand tributary Jews. The town has been subdued by force of arms, without treaty or capitulation, and the Moslems are impatient to seize the...