Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China and Australasia, Volume 27Wm. H. Allen & Company, 1829 - Asia |
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Page 11
... Mahomet fixed their creed and fanned their zeal by the revelations which he pretended to receive , from time to time , from heaven . According to him , whenever he was embarrassed , the angel Gabriel appeared to him from God expressly ...
... Mahomet fixed their creed and fanned their zeal by the revelations which he pretended to receive , from time to time , from heaven . According to him , whenever he was embarrassed , the angel Gabriel appeared to him from God expressly ...
Page 12
... Mahomet's uncle , and Omar , who was subsequently Caliph , shortly became proselytes ; the former was remarkable for ... Mahomet and the people of Mecca ceased . He was insulted whenever he appeared in public , even when he ate or prayed ...
... Mahomet's uncle , and Omar , who was subsequently Caliph , shortly became proselytes ; the former was remarkable for ... Mahomet and the people of Mecca ceased . He was insulted whenever he appeared in public , even when he ate or prayed ...
Page 13
... Mahomet , who preached to them the unity of God ; enjoining them , at the same time , to observe temperance , and to shun the vile gratifications to which they were addicted . They were immediately converted , and such was the fervour ...
... Mahomet , who preached to them the unity of God ; enjoining them , at the same time , to observe temperance , and to shun the vile gratifications to which they were addicted . They were immediately converted , and such was the fervour ...
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... Mahomet had arrogated the whole authority , spiritual and temporal . All who became Musulmans were compelled to swear fealty to him . His disciples looked upon him at once as king and pontiff . In order to unite the different classes of ...
... Mahomet had arrogated the whole authority , spiritual and temporal . All who became Musulmans were compelled to swear fealty to him . His disciples looked upon him at once as king and pontiff . In order to unite the different classes of ...
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... Mahomet conceived the design of capturing it . The Meccans despatched 950 men to protect it ; Mahomet , with 313 men placed himself upon the road they must pass , taking up a position near a well called Bedr , not far from the coast of ...
... Mahomet conceived the design of capturing it . The Meccans despatched 950 men to protect it ; Mahomet , with 313 men placed himself upon the road they must pass , taking up a position near a well called Bedr , not far from the coast of ...
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