 Praise be unto him, who transported his servant by night, from the sacred temple of Mecca to the farther temple of Jerusalem, 1 the circuit of which we have blessed, that we might show him some of our signs; for God is he who heareth and seeth.  The Foreign Quarterly Review - Page 2001833Full view - About this book
 | Books - 1821 - 400 pages
...historians have told the world, concerning the journey of Mahomet to heaven. The chapter begins thus : " Praise be unto him who transported his servant by...of our signs, for God is he who heareth and seeth ; and he gave unto Moses the book of the law, &c." Now it is certainly very singular, that so extraordinary... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1821 - 402 pages
...historians have told the world, concerning the journey of Mahomet tg heaven. The chapter begins thus : " Praise be unto him who transported his servant by...of our signs, for God is he who heareth and seeth ; and he gave unto Moses the book of the law, &c." Now it is certainly very singular, that so extraordinary... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 398 pages
...historians have told the world, concerning the journey of Mahomet to heaven. The chapter begins thus : " Praise be unto him who transported his servant by...of our signs, for God is he who heareth and seeth ; and he gave unto Moses the book of the law, &c." Now it is certainly very singular, that so extraordinary... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...world, concerning the journey of Mahomet to heaven. The chapter begins thus : " Praise be unto bim who transported his servant by night from the sacred...of our signs, for God is he who heareth and seeth; and he gave unto Moses the book of the law, &c." Now it is certainly very singular, that so extraordinary... | |
 | 1821 - 560 pages
...Intitled, The Night-Journey b ; revealed at MECCA". In the name of the most merciful GOD. [*XV.] -T RAISE be unto him who transported his servant by night from the sacred temple of MECCA b The reason of this inscription appears in the first words ; Some intitle the chapter, The children... | |
 | Child rearing - 1832 - 280 pages
...the angel Gabriel. In allusion to this the seventeenth chapter of the Koran Commences thus :— •-" Praise be unto him who transported his servant by...circuit of which we have blessed, that we might show some of our signs ; for God is he who heareth and seeth." This idle and extravagant tale, which is... | |
 | George Bush - 1833 - 288 pages
...the angel Gabriel. In allusion to this the seventeenth chapter of the Koran commences thus : — " Praise be unto him who transported his servant by...circuit of which we have blessed, that we might show some of our signs ; for God is he who heareth and seeth." This idle and extravagant tale, which is... | |
 | Samuel Green (Baptist minister, Lion St. Chapel, Walworth.) - Islam - 1840 - 442 pages
...the Koran for this tale. " Praise be unto him," he writes at the beginning of the xvii. chapter, " who transported his servant by night, from the sacred...blessed, that we might show him some of our signs." For the particulars of this wonderful journey, we are indebted chiefly to the Moslem writers after his... | |
 | Samuel Green - Islam - 1840 - 430 pages
...the Koran for this tale. " Praise be unto him," he writes at the beginning of the xvii. chapter, " who transported his servant by night, from the sacred...blessed, that we might show him some of our signs." For the particulars of this wonderful journey, we are indebted chiefly to the Moslem writers after his... | |
 | Ibn Khallikān - Islamic Empire - 1843 - 724 pages
...God hath " spoken in his book and explicitly named in this formal address directed to " himself .- Praise be unto him who transported his servant by night from the Holy 658 ' ' Temple to theFarther Temple'^ 6). Is it not the house which all religions honoured ? "... | |
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