Islam in English LiteraturePrinted at the American Press, 1939 - 258 pages |
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Page 102
... tion caused the entire encampment to turn out in the darkness , fear- ing his escape . More valuable than the casual observations of travellers , the records of British residents in Moslem countries frequently represent years of social ...
... tion caused the entire encampment to turn out in the darkness , fear- ing his escape . More valuable than the casual observations of travellers , the records of British residents in Moslem countries frequently represent years of social ...
Page 204
... tion of the life of Muḥammad and of the history of Islam was not superseded by new interpretations ; and no new translation of the Koran , or new Koranic studies based on Sale's translation , made their appearance . The tendency to ...
... tion of the life of Muḥammad and of the history of Islam was not superseded by new interpretations ; and no new translation of the Koran , or new Koranic studies based on Sale's translation , made their appearance . The tendency to ...
Page 231
... tion of the text by ' Uthman . The translation of this work may be regarded as a step toward the establishment of the primitive text of the Koran . The Hadith , the vast collection of traditions about Mu- ḥammad , constitutes an almost ...
... tion of the text by ' Uthman . The translation of this work may be regarded as a step toward the establishment of the primitive text of the Koran . The Hadith , the vast collection of traditions about Mu- ḥammad , constitutes an almost ...
Contents
THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE | 1 |
THE AGE OF DRYDEN | 19 |
THE AGE OF POPE | 54 |
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