 | John Lewis Burckhardt - Egypt - 1819 - 654 pages
...knowledge of the Arabic language and of Mohammedan manners had now enabled him to assume the Mussulman character with such success, that he resided at Mekka,...suspicion having arisen as to his real character. Upon one occasion, when the Pasha of Egypt, Mohammed Aly, then holding his head quarters at Tayf, to... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1822 - 578 pages
...latter, his acquisition of Mohammedan manners had become so far complete that he resided at Meccaduring the whole time of the pilgrimage, and passed through the various ceremonies of the occasion, without aity suspicion arising as to his real character: but it is to be feared that the seeds of the disease... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1830 - 574 pages
...knowledge of the Arabic language, and of Mohammedan manners, had enabled him to assume the Mussulman character with such success, that he resided at Mekka...suspicion having arisen as to his real character.' The equanimity of this excellent man was put to a severe trial from the moment he set foot on shore... | |
 | 1830 - 562 pages
...knowledge of the Arabic language, and of Mohammedan manners, had enabled him to assume the Mussulman character with such success, that he resided at Mekka...suspicion having arisen as to his real character.' The equanimity of this excellent man was put to a severe trial from the moment he set foot on shore... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1830 - 564 pages
...Arabic language, and of Mohammedan manners, had enabled him to assume the Mussulman character vuth such success, that he resided at Mekka during the...suspicion having arisen as to his real character.' The equanimity of this excellent man was' put to a severe trial from the moment he set foot on shore... | |
 | Robert Hermann Schomburgk - Fishes - 1843 - 344 pages
...manners, enabled him to personate the Mussulman with such success, that he mixed freely with the hajjis, and passed through the various ceremonies of the occasion...suspicion having arisen as to his real character. On the 18th of January, 1815, he set out with a small caravan of pilgrims who were going to visit the... | |
 | Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1865 - 486 pages
...Mohamrnedan manners, enabled him to assume the Mussulman character with such success that he resided at Mecca during the whole time of the pilgrimage, and passed...suspicion having arisen as to his real character, a feat which has been imitated in onr times by Captain Burton. Upon one occasion a Pasha, holding his... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1865 - 534 pages
...Burckhardt's knowledge of the Arabic language, and of Mahometan manners, enabled him to assume the Mussulman character with such success, that he resided at Mekka during the whole pilgrimage, without suspicion, a feat which Mr. Palgrave did not accomplish. It was not until his return... | |
 | Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - Sudan - 1907 - 750 pages
...remarkable knowledge of the Arabic language, and of the Kur'an and its literature. When we remember that he resided at Mekka during the whole time of...ceremonies of the occasion without the smallest suspicion arising among the natives as to his real character, this fact will not seem so surprising. The story... | |
 | 1820 - 590 pages
...of the Hedjaz, including the cities of Mekka and Medina, which has ever been received in Europe ;' that ' he resided at Mekka during the whole time of...smallest suspicion having arisen as to his real character ;' and that ' the Pasha of Egypt having thought proper to put his qualifications as a Mussulman to... | |
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Mohammedan manners had now enabled him to assume the Mussulman character with such success, that he resided at Mekka, during the whole time of the pilgrimage, and passed through the various ceremonies of the occasion, without the smallest suspicion having... 
