The Calcutta Review, Volume 21University of Calcutta, 1853 |
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Page 14
... bodies , not over their opinions . I exact from my subjects obedience to my government ; as to their religious doctrines , the judge of them is the Great Creator . " Dur- ing this exemplary reign , an interesting embassage appeared in ...
... bodies , not over their opinions . I exact from my subjects obedience to my government ; as to their religious doctrines , the judge of them is the Great Creator . " Dur- ing this exemplary reign , an interesting embassage appeared in ...
Page 33
... body of the Azdites emigrated from Yemen about 120 A. D. They halted in the Hejâz , on their northward progress ; but after a lengthened residence in the valley of Batn Marr , not far from Mecca , the land became too strait for them ...
... body of the Azdites emigrated from Yemen about 120 A. D. They halted in the Hejâz , on their northward progress ; but after a lengthened residence in the valley of Batn Marr , not far from Mecca , the land became too strait for them ...
Page 43
... body of Codhâite adventurers , who were endeavouring to establish themselves between Mecca and Tâif . The Codhâites , feeling that they could not maintain the contest , retired , as we have before noticed , towards Syria and Bahrein ...
... body of Codhâite adventurers , who were endeavouring to establish themselves between Mecca and Tâif . The Codhâites , feeling that they could not maintain the contest , retired , as we have before noticed , towards Syria and Bahrein ...
Page 53
... bodies , was the earliest form of departure in Arabia , from the pure adoration of the deity . The book of Job , and many historical notices , and certain early names in the Himyar dynasty , imply the prevalence of the system . † As ...
... bodies , was the earliest form of departure in Arabia , from the pure adoration of the deity . The book of Job , and many historical notices , and certain early names in the Himyar dynasty , imply the prevalence of the system . † As ...
Page 54
... bodies ; and it is remarkable that a similar rite was practised at the other idol fanes in Ara- bia.t Mahomet is said to have held that Ameer , son of Lohai ( the first Khozâite king , A. D. 200 ) was the earliest who dared to change ...
... bodies ; and it is remarkable that a similar rite was practised at the other idol fanes in Ara- bia.t Mahomet is said to have held that Ameer , son of Lohai ( the first Khozâite king , A. D. 200 ) was the earliest who dared to change ...
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