The Modern Traveller: A Description, Geographical, Historical, and Topographical, of the Various Countries of the Globe, 9권Wells & Lilly, 1831 |
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... Christian , to his successors in the khalifate , literature and science were greatly indebted ; and the link between ancient literature and the revival of letters was supplied by Arabian learning . VOL . J. 1 The word Arabia is of ...
... Christian , to his successors in the khalifate , literature and science were greatly indebted ; and the link between ancient literature and the revival of letters was supplied by Arabian learning . VOL . J. 1 The word Arabia is of ...
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... Christians during Lent and other fasts . On the southern coast of the Persian Gulf , all the domestic animals are fed chiefly on fish , and the hyæna is sometimes obliged to content himself with the same food . The flying fish is found ...
... Christians during Lent and other fasts . On the southern coast of the Persian Gulf , all the domestic animals are fed chiefly on fish , and the hyæna is sometimes obliged to content himself with the same food . The flying fish is found ...
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... Christian era . Several princes , indeed , in the course of these five centuries , obtained posses- sion of Irak Arab , Medâeine , and even Rey and Isfahaun , and were acknowledged as lords paramount by these independent chieftains ...
... Christian era . Several princes , indeed , in the course of these five centuries , obtained posses- sion of Irak Arab , Medâeine , and even Rey and Isfahaun , and were acknowledged as lords paramount by these independent chieftains ...
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... Christianity , though he was deterred by political motives from openly avowing his belief . Soon after the time of Alexander the Great , ac- cording to the authorities cited by Sale , a catastrophe took place in the kingdom of Yemen ...
... Christianity , though he was deterred by political motives from openly avowing his belief . Soon after the time of Alexander the Great , ac- cording to the authorities cited by Sale , a catastrophe took place in the kingdom of Yemen ...
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... Christians . Their last king , Jabalah , the son of Al Ayham , on the success of the Arabs in Syria , professed Mohammedism under the Khalif Omar ; but , receiving a disgust from him , returned to his former faith , and retired to ...
... Christians . Their last king , Jabalah , the son of Al Ayham , on the success of the Arabs in Syria , professed Mohammedism under the Khalif Omar ; but , receiving a disgust from him , returned to his former faith , and retired to ...
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Akaba ancient appears Arabia Arabs Bahhrein Bedouins Bedoweens Beit built Burckhardt Cairo called camels caravan castle Christian coast convent date-trees descend desert distance Djebel Djebel Mousa Djidda dowlah Egypt encamped feet Feiran foot granite Greeks Gulf hadji half Hedjaz Heirah hills houses Imaum inhabitants inscriptions Israelites Jews journey Kaaba khalifate Koran Koreish Kufah leagues Loheia Lord Valentia manna Medinah Mekka miles Mocha Mohammed monks Moses Moslems mosque moun Mount Serbal Mount Sinai mountains Nedjed Niebuhr Pasha passed peninsula Persian pilgrimage pilgrims plain prayer princes prophet Red Sea reign Rephidim road rock round ruins Sanaa sand Sâoud says Serbal Sheikh shereef shore side species St Catherine stone Suez summit supposed Syria tains Tehama temple territory tion tomb town Traveller trees tribes Turkish valley village Wady Wahhabees Wahhabites walls whole Yemen Zebid Zemzem
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185 페이지 - And it came to pass, when Pharaoh had let the people go, that God led them not through the way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near; for God said, Lest peradventure the people repent when they see war, and they return to Egypt...
259 페이지 - It was a sight indeed, able to pierce one's heart, to behold so many thousands in their garments of humility and mortification, with their naked heads, and cheeks watered with tears ; and to hear their grievous sighs and sobs, begging earnestly for the remission of their sins...
61 페이지 - This was the first flight ; but afterwards several others followed them, retiring, one after another, to the number of eighty-three men, and eighteen women, besides children. These refugees were kindly received by the Najashi, or king of Ethiopia, who refused to deliver them up to those whom the Koreish sent to demand them, and, as the Arab writers unanimously attest, even professed the Mahometan religion.
26 페이지 - This building stood like a mountain above the city, and was by them esteemed so strong, that they were in no apprehension of its ever failing. The water rose to the height of almost twenty fathoms, and was kept in on every side by a work so solid, that many of the inhabitants had their houses built upon it.
81 페이지 - The harmony and copiousness of style will not reach, in a version, the European infidel : he will peruse with impatience the endless incoherent rhapsody of fable, and precept, and declamation ; which seldom excites a sentiment or an idea, which sometimes crawls in the dust, 197 and is sometimes lost in the clouds.
338 페이지 - ... most extraordinary hues, whose summits present us with nature in her most savage and romantic form, whilst their bases are worked out in all the symmetry and regularity of art with colonnades and pediments, and ranges of corridors adhering to the perpendicular surface.
258 페이지 - LI. nations, and of all colours, coming from the extremities of the earth, through a thousand dangers, and encountering fatigues of every description, to adore together the same God, the God of nature. The native of Circassia presents his hand in a friendly manner to the Ethiopian, or the Negro of Guinea ; the Indian and the Persian embrace the inhabitant of Barbary and Morocco ; all looking upon each other as brothers, or individuals of the same family umted by the bands of religion ; and the greater...
44 페이지 - These were by them called goddesses, and the daughters of God ; an appellation they gave not only to the angels, but also to their images, which they either believed to be inspired with life by God, or else to become the tabernacles of the angels, and to be animated by them ; and they gave them divine worship, because they imagined they interceded for them with God.
339 페이지 - Towards the further end of this dark vault lie the two corresponding leaves of an iron grating, which formerly prevented all nearer approach to the tomb of the prophet ; they have, however, been thrown down, and we advanced so as to touch it ; it was covered by a ragged pall. We were obliged to descend barefooted ; and were not without some apprehension of treading on scorpions or other reptiles in such a place.