 Mahometanism throughout t ie interior is slowly but evidently modifying the Negro. An African Mussulman is still a warrior, for the dissemination of faith as well as for the gratification of avarice; yet the Prophet's laws are so much more genial than...  The African Repository - Page 3581854Full view - About this book
 | Theodore Canot - Africa - 1854 - 510 pages
...African Mussulman is still a warrior, for the dissemination of faith as well as for the gratification of avarice; yet the Prophet's laws are so much more...man in Africa, her magnificent external nature will for ever remain the same. A little labor teems with vast returns. The climate exacts nothing but shade... | |
 | Theodore Canot - Africa - 1854 - 498 pages
...African Mussulman is still a warrior, for the dissemination of faith as well as for the gratification of avarice; yet the Prophet's laws are so much more...man in Africa, her magnificent external nature will for ever remain the same. A little labor teems with vast returns. The climate exacts nothing but shade... | |
 | Brantz Mayer - Slave trade - 1854 - 502 pages
...African Mussulman is still a warrior, for the dissemination of faith as well as for the gratification of avarice ; yet the Prophet's laws are so much more...man in Africa, her magnificent external nature will for ever remain the same. A little labor teems with vast returns. The climate exacts nothing but shade... | |
 | Theophilus Conneau - 1854 - 380 pages
...African Mussulman is still a warrior, for the dissemination of faith as well as for the gratification of avarice ; yet the Prophet's laws are so much more...by all who are acquainted with the interior tribes. Hut in all the changes that may come over the spirit of man in Africa, her magnificent external nature... | |
 | Theophilus Conneau - Slave trade - 1855 - 330 pages
...African Mussulman is still a warrior, for the dissemination of faith as well as for the gratification of avarice ; yet the Prophet's laws are so much more...paganism, that, within the last half century, the humanising influence of the Koran is acknowledged by all who are acquainted with the interior tribes.... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Natural theology - 1871 - 26 pages
..." Its gradual extension," says an eye-witness, " is gradually but surely modifying the negro. . . . Within the last half century the humanizing influence...all who are acquainted with the interior tribes." * So in India, Mohammed* Capt. Canot, pp. 153, 180, 181. Wilson's Western Africa, 75, 79, 92. Richardson's... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - Religious literature - 1872 - 408 pages
...description. " Its gradual extension," says an eye-witness, "is gradually but surely modifying the negro. Within the last half century the humanizing influence...all who are acquainted with the interior tribes." So in India, Mohammedanism makes converts by thousands (according to Col. Sleeman, than whom there... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - Religious literature - 1872 - 416 pages
...description. " Its gradual extension," says an eye-witness, "is gradually but surely modifying the negro. Within the last half century the humanizing influence...all who are acquainted with the interior tribes." So in India, Mohammedanism makes converts by thousands (according to Col. Sleeman, than whom there... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Natural theology - 1876 - 42 pages
...eye-witness, " is gradually but surely modifying the negro. . . . Within the last half cen- • tury the humanizing influence of the Koran is acknowledged...all who are acquainted with the interior tribes," So in India, Mohammedanism makes converts by thousands, according to Colonel Sleeman, where Christianity... | |
 | Edwin Dwight Babbitt - Spiritualism - 1881 - 394 pages
...' Its gradual extension ' says an eye witness, ' is gradually but surely modifying the negroWithin the last half century the humanizing influence of...all who are acquainted with the interior tribes.' So in India, Mohammedanism makes converts by thousands (according to Col. Sleeman, than whom there... | |
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