 | John Price Durbin - 1845 - 408 pages
...and evil works shall be weighed, and in the bridge Es-Sira't (which extends over the midst of hell, finer than a hair, and sharper than the edge of a sword), over which all must pass, and from which the wicked shall fall into hell. He believes, also, that they... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1848 - 482 pages
...bridge called in Arabic Al Sirat, which, they say, is laid over the midst of hell, and described to be finer than a hair, and sharper than the edge of a sword ; so that it seems very difficult to conceive how any one shall be able to stand upon it. For this... | |
 | 1881 - 704 pages
...thread," over which souls have to pass, seems to point to the Arabic tradition of the bridge of Al Sirát, which is laid over the midst of hell, and is finer than a hair and sharper than the edge of a sword, across which all have to pass ere they enter paradise or hell. It' is important to know whether the... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1851 - 502 pages
...bridge called in Arabic M Sirat, which, they say, is laid over the midst of hell, and described to be finer than a hair, and sharper than the edge of a sword ; so that it seems very difficult to conceive how any one shall be able to stand upon it. For this... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1851 - 888 pages
...called in Arabic Al Sirat, which, they say, is laid over the midst of hell, and describe to !'•• finer than a hair, and sharper than the edge of a sword ; so that it seems very difficult to conceive how any one shall be able to stand upon it; for which... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1851 - 484 pages
...bridge called in Arabic Al Sirat, which, they say, is laid over the midst of hell, and described to be finer than a hair, and sharper than the edge of a sword ; so that it seems very difficult to conceive how any one shall be able to stand upon it. For this... | |
 | 1853 - 414 pages
...called in the Arabic Al Serat, which is described as spanning the gulf of hell, and so narrow that it is " finer than a hair, and sharper than the edge of a sword," and that the former angel, who represents the Divine Mercy, will hold a balance in his hand to weigh... | |
 | William Chambers - 1853 - 858 pages
...called in Arabic í.'í .ST.ÍÍ, which they say is laid over the midst of hell, and describe to be finer than a hair and sharper than the edge of a sword." degree» of sinners. The first is designed to receive thr wicked Mohammedans, the second for the Jews,... | |
 | 1854 - 564 pages
...believing genii accompany the good to Paradise. All alike, however, have to cross a certain bridge, finer than a hair and sharper than the edge of a sword. The good cross it in safety, the wicked fall from it into the hell which yawns beneath. The Mahometan Paradise... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 pages
...and evil works shall be weighed, and fn the bridge Ea-Sirat (which extends over the midst of hell, finer than a hair, and sharper than the edge of a sword,) over which all must pass, and from which the wicked shall fall into hell. He believes also that they... | |
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Sirat. which they say is laid over the midst of hell, and described to be finer than a hair, and sharper than the edge of a sword... 
