| Joseph Guy - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1810 - 548 pages
...Arabic word aynf, signifying signs or wanders. There are other divisions for particular uses. The Korati is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...dialect of the tribe of Koreish, the most noble and po. lite of all the Arabians. Tlie general design of the Koran was to unite the professors'of the three... | |
| Richard Renshaw - Africa - 1813 - 218 pages
...thirst of Ishmael. It lies in lat. 21. 45. N. 1on. 40. 55. E. — The Alcoran; or, Mahometan-Gospel, is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...the tribe of Koreish, the most noble and polite of .ill the Arabians; but with some mixture, though very rarely, of other dialects. It is confessedly... | |
| Qurʼan - 1821 - 536 pages
...more moderate are of opinion they are only human additions, and not the very word of GOD. The Koran is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...noble and polite of all the Arabians, but with some mixwell as the verses themselves, seem in the Koran to be called signs. Others explain the intent of... | |
| Charlotte Matilda Hunt - 1826 - 392 pages
...to Mahomet by a verse at a rime, and in different places, during the course of 23 years. The Koran is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...language, in the dialect of the tribe of Koreish, the most coble and polite The Koran, it is to observed, while Mahomet lived, was only kept in loose sheets :... | |
| Francis Sellon White - Industrial arts - 1827 - 568 pages
...number of words and lettere is the same, in all, viz : 77,639 words, and 333,015 letters. The Koran is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...purity of language, in the dialect of the tribe of Koruisli. the most noble and polite of all the Arabians, and is confessedly the standard of the Arabic... | |
| Francis Sellon White - Industrial arts - 1827 - 608 pages
...number of words and letters is the same, in all, viz : 77,639 words, and 323,015 letters. The Koran is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...purity of language, in the dialect of the tribe of Koruish, the most noble and polite of all the Arabians, and is confessedly the standard of the Arabic... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...abre— lond, where this is the case with ; the third, where the sense, and t abrogated. The Koran is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...Arabians, but with some mixture, though very rarely, of other dialecto.—It is confessedly the standard of the Arabic tongue, and, as the more orthodox believe,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 440 pages
...case with Oie letter only ; the third, where the sense, and not the letter is abrogated. The Koran is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...Arabians, but with some mixture, though very rarely, of other dialects.—It is confessedly the standard of the Arabic tongue, and, as the more orthodox believe,... | |
| Edward William Lane - 1843 - 336 pages
...intelligent confess has not been communicated to any mortal, their prophet only excepted. ^f 3. The Kur-an is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...purity of language, in the dialect of the tribe of Kureysh, the most noble and polite of all the Arabs, but with some mixture, though very rarely, of... | |
| Tracts for the people - 1847 - 800 pages
...of its origin was that each sura, or chapter, was brought to him from heaven by the angel Gabriel. It is universally allowed to be written with the utmost...and purity of language, in the dialect of the tribe ofKoreish, the most noble and polite of all the Arabians, but with some mixture, though very rarely,... | |
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