The Calcutta Review, Volume 21University of Calcutta, 1853 |
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Page 27
... continued to the Christians their liberty ; but it is sufficiently evident that he was not a Christian himself . * · Soon after the death of Hârith , the influence of the tribe of Hinda , which had been the representative of the Himyar ...
... continued to the Christians their liberty ; but it is sufficiently evident that he was not a Christian himself . * · Soon after the death of Hârith , the influence of the tribe of Hinda , which had been the representative of the Himyar ...
Page 32
... continued , and Kesra resolved on inflicting a signal tribulation upon his rebellious vassals . All the influence of ... continued till it was swallowed up in the Mahometan Empire . From the victory of Dzu Câr , the Bani Bakr continued ...
... continued , and Kesra resolved on inflicting a signal tribulation upon his rebellious vassals . All the influence of ... continued till it was swallowed up in the Mahometan Empire . From the victory of Dzu Câr , the Bani Bakr continued ...
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... continued for some years longer to hold to Persia , and recognize its authority . After We now turn to the kingdom of the GHASSANITE Arabs , situated on the western side of the Syrian desert . The fortunes of Odenathus and Zenobia have ...
... continued for some years longer to hold to Persia , and recognize its authority . After We now turn to the kingdom of the GHASSANITE Arabs , situated on the western side of the Syrian desert . The fortunes of Odenathus and Zenobia have ...
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... continued to honor him by marks of his friendship . During Abu Bakr's Caliphate , this prince took an active , but always unfortunate , part , in opposing the inroads of the Moslem armies , and he shared in the humiliation of the ...
... continued to honor him by marks of his friendship . During Abu Bakr's Caliphate , this prince took an active , but always unfortunate , part , in opposing the inroads of the Moslem armies , and he shared in the humiliation of the ...
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... continued so till the beginning of the fifth century , when , in imitation of the Jews , it was turned , by the interjection of a month at the close of every third year , ( Nisâ , ) into a luni - solar period . † If by this change , it ...
... continued so till the beginning of the fifth century , when , in imitation of the Jews , it was turned , by the interjection of a month at the close of every third year , ( Nisâ , ) into a luni - solar period . † If by this change , it ...
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