The People of PersiaReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 192 pàgines |
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Pàgina 141
... mosques , colleges , and baths , are of such charitable foundation . The ninth month of the year , called Ramazan , is a month of fasting to the Persians , as to other Moslems . This fasting does not , like that of the Romanists ...
... mosques , colleges , and baths , are of such charitable foundation . The ninth month of the year , called Ramazan , is a month of fasting to the Persians , as to other Moslems . This fasting does not , like that of the Romanists ...
Pàgina 146
... mosque has been raised at this spot , and others , hardly less magnificent , at Kerbelah and Meshid Ali . The ... mosques at Kerbelah , Meshid Ali , and Kathem , have been enriched to a wonderful degree by the gifts of pilgrims ...
... mosque has been raised at this spot , and others , hardly less magnificent , at Kerbelah and Meshid Ali . The ... mosques at Kerbelah , Meshid Ali , and Kathem , have been enriched to a wonderful degree by the gifts of pilgrims ...
Pàgina 147
... mosques to their original splendour . Mr. South- gate mentions , that while he was at Baghdad in 1839 , the offering of an Indian prince for the shrine at Kerbelah arrived at that city . It was a kind of pavilion , intended to cover the ...
... mosques to their original splendour . Mr. South- gate mentions , that while he was at Baghdad in 1839 , the offering of an Indian prince for the shrine at Kerbelah arrived at that city . It was a kind of pavilion , intended to cover the ...
Pàgina 152
... , from bathing , and even from changing their clothes . On the eve of the first of Moharrem the mosques are hung with black . The next day , the pulpits are " " dressed in the same manner , the Akhond 152 THE PEOPLE OF PERSIA .
... , from bathing , and even from changing their clothes . On the eve of the first of Moharrem the mosques are hung with black . The next day , the pulpits are " " dressed in the same manner , the Akhond 152 THE PEOPLE OF PERSIA .
Pàgina 163
... mosque at the noontide service . There is , therefore , no occasion - ex- cept at the great feasts and the fast - on which the mosques ( though open and frequented every day ) are generally so well attended as on Friday noon . The day ...
... mosque at the noontide service . There is , therefore , no occasion - ex- cept at the great feasts and the fast - on which the mosques ( though open and frequented every day ) are generally so well attended as on Friday noon . The day ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 58 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron, and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
Pàgina 179 - And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
Pàgina 178 - And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee : Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly ; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
Pàgina 57 - I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
Pàgina 179 - I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth. and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.
Pàgina 42 - And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Pàgina 58 - Nay, my lord, hear me : the field give I thee, and the cave that is therein, I give it thee ; in the presence of the sons of my people give I it thee: bury thy dead.
Pàgina 155 - Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.
Pàgina 130 - Come, let us meet together in some one of the villages in the plain of Ono. But they thought to do me mischief. 3 And I sent messengers unto them, saying, I am doing a great work, so that I cannot come down: why should the work cease, whilst 1 leave it, and come down to you?
Pàgina 58 - My lord, hearken unto me: the land is worth four hundred shekels of silver; what is that betwixt me and thee? bury therefore thy dead.