| Andrew Crichton - Arabian Peninsula - 1834 - 432 pages
...the military apostle, " is the key of heaven and of hell ! A drop of blood shed in the cause of God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months' fasting or prayer. Whoever falls in battle. his sins are forgiven ; at the day of judgment his wounds... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - Church history - 1835 - 248 pages
...the portion of such as were faithful to it. "A drop of hlood," said he, " shed in the cause of God ; a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer ; whoever falls in hattle, his sins are forgiven j at the day of judgment, his wounds shall... | |
| the christians - 1836 - 426 pages
...religion proceed. In a discourse delivered at Medina, he thus proclaimed his principles : — " The sword is the key of heaven and hell ; a drop of blood shed in the cause of God — a night spent under arms — is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer. Whosoever... | |
| Archibald Alexander - Apologetics - 1836 - 322 pages
...being admitted into a sensual paradise, if it should be their fate to be slain in battle. " The sword is the key of heaven and hell; a drop of blood shed in the cause of God, a night spent under arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer. Whosoever falls in... | |
| J. Sadler - 1836 - 524 pages
...Koran. The tword, said He, is the key of heaven, and of hell ; a drop of blood shed in the cause of God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months fasting and prayer. Whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven at the day of judgment ; his wounds... | |
| British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...who fear him. The sword is the key of heaven and of hell. A drop of blood shed in the cause of God, a night spent in arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer. Whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven ; at the day of judgment his wound shall... | |
| Hermann Ludwig H. Pückler-Muskau (fürst von.) - 1837 - 1082 pages
...conviction, but blind faith and the sword, were his doctrine. " The sword," exclaimed the prophet, "is the key of heaven and hell; a drop of blood shed for the cause of God, a night passed for him under arms, profit more than two months' fasting and prayer."... | |
| T. H. Hudson - Christian socialism - 1839 - 338 pages
...Take a specimen of Mahomet's divinity ! " The sword," says he, "is the key of heaven and of hell ; one drop of blood shed in the cause of God, or a night...arms, is of more avail than two months of fasting and prayer. "Whosoever falls in battle, his sins are forgiven at the day of judgment ; his wounds shall... | |
| William Davis Gallagher, Otway Curry - Literature - 1839 - 438 pages
...then, were moved by one passion and one thought, the triumph of ISLAMISM. "The sword," said Mahomet, "is the key of heaven and hell ; a drop of blood shed in the cause of God — a night passed under arms in his behalf, will be of more avail hereafter, to the faithful, than... | |
| 1839 - 580 pages
...were moved by one passion and one thought, the triumph of ISI-AMISSI. " The sword," said Mahomet, " is the Key of Heaven and Hell ; a drop of blood shed in the cause of God — a night passed under arms in his behalf, will be of more avail hereafter, to the faithful, than... | |
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