Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 12
... faith ( " There is no god but God , and Muḥammad is his prophet " ) , constitute the " Five Pillars of Islam , " or the funda- mentals of faith and practice . Higden is remarkably accurate on the subjects of fasting and pilgrimage . He ...
... faith ( " There is no god but God , and Muḥammad is his prophet " ) , constitute the " Five Pillars of Islam , " or the funda- mentals of faith and practice . Higden is remarkably accurate on the subjects of fasting and pilgrimage . He ...
Page 109
... faith which , under the name of Islam , he preached to his family and nation , is com- pounded of an eternal truth and a necessary fiction , That there is only one God , and that Mohammed is the apostle of God . " 2 However , in ...
... faith which , under the name of Islam , he preached to his family and nation , is com- pounded of an eternal truth and a necessary fiction , That there is only one God , and that Mohammed is the apostle of God . " 2 However , in ...
Page 195
... faith that unites all religions . 1 . Though turks , christians and jews , so flatly refuse With each other to fast , eat , or drink , - Yet they all hold it right in one faith to unite , Scott records in his journal ( October 31 , 1826 ) ...
... faith that unites all religions . 1 . Though turks , christians and jews , so flatly refuse With each other to fast , eat , or drink , - Yet they all hold it right in one faith to unite , Scott records in his journal ( October 31 , 1826 ) ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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