Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 159
... believe that . Mahomet . They will not believe a word of truth , until they believe many a falsehood.3 Another innovation is to be the prohibition of wine , which Muḥam- mad himself cannot drink because of his epilepsy . Mahomet . I ...
... believe that . Mahomet . They will not believe a word of truth , until they believe many a falsehood.3 Another innovation is to be the prohibition of wine , which Muḥam- mad himself cannot drink because of his epilepsy . Mahomet . I ...
Page 207
... believe in Maho- met's word at this hour than in any other word whatever . Are we to suppose that it was a miserable piece of spiritual leger- demain , this which so many creatures of the Almighty have lived by and died by ? I , for my ...
... believe in Maho- met's word at this hour than in any other word whatever . Are we to suppose that it was a miserable piece of spiritual leger- demain , this which so many creatures of the Almighty have lived by and died by ? I , for my ...
Page 217
... believe ? What am I to do ? The grim rocks of Mount Hara , of Mount Sinai , the stern sandy solitudes answered not . The great Heaven rolling silent over- head , with its blue - glancing stars , answered not . There was no answer . The ...
... believe ? What am I to do ? The grim rocks of Mount Hara , of Mount Sinai , the stern sandy solitudes answered not . The great Heaven rolling silent over- head , with its blue - glancing stars , answered not . There was no answer . The ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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