| Simon Ockley - Caliphs - 1708 - 458 pages
...ft high Gody and I pray for his Prophet Mahomet. This is to acquaint you, that I intend to fend the true Believers into Syria, to take it out of the Hands of the L'ijidels. And I would have you knowy that the fighting for Religion is an A£t of Obedience to God.... | |
| J. W - History - 1801 - 306 pages
...most high God, and I pray for his prophet Mahomet. This is to acquaint you, that I intend to send the true believers into Syria, to take it out of the hands of the infidels. And I would have you know, that the fighting for religion is an act of obedience to God." The caliph was... | |
| Charles Butler - Bible - 1807 - 338 pages
...circular letter, in which he shortly acquainted them, that, " he intended sending some true be" lievers into Syria to take it out of the " hands of the Infidels:"...against all mankind, who should not embrace their religious principles. From the avowed object of the war, they called it the " holy war," and thus,... | |
| Frances Peck - 1818 - 684 pages
...most high God, and I pray for the prophet Mahomet. This is to acquaint you, that I intend to send the true believers into Syria, to take it out of the hands of the infidels; and I would have you know, that fighting for religion is an act of obedience to God.' " In his short reign,... | |
| Edward Gibbon - Byzantine Empire - 1820 - 528 pages
...God, '• and I pray for his prophet Mahomet. This " is to acquaint you, that I intend to send " the true believers, into Syria" to take it out " of, the hands of the infidels. And I would * A curious description of Samarcand it inpcrlr.il in the Bibliotheca Arabicu-Hicpana, torn,... | |
| Josiah Conder - Africa - 1831 - 362 pages
...most high God, and I pray for his prophet Mohammed. This is to acquaint you, that 1 intend to send the true believers into Syria, to take it out of the hands of the infidels. And I would have you know, that the fighting for religion is an act of obedience to God.' The khalifa directions... | |
| Andrew Crichton - Arabian Peninsula - 1834 - 432 pages
...of pious and martial ardour in every province: " This is to acquaint you that I intend to send tfle true believers into Syria, to take it out of the hands of the infidels ; and I would have you know that fighting for religion is an act of obedience to God." From Mecca, and the... | |
| Sir Harford Jones, Sir Harford Jones Brydges - Great Britain - 1834 - 262 pages
...Most High God, and I pray " for his Prophet Mahomet. This is to acquaint, that I intend to " send the true believers into Syria to take it out of the hands of " the Infidels. And I would have you know that the fighting for " religion is an act of obedience to God." The agreeable... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 524 pages
...most high God, and I pray for his prophet MAHOMET. This is to acquaint you, that I intend to send the true believers into SYRIA to take it out of the hands of the Infidels, and I would have you to know that the fighting for religion is an act of obedience to God." In consequence... | |
| Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Commonplace-books - 1838 - 388 pages
...most high God, and I pray for his prophet Mahomet. This is to acquaint you, that I intend to send the true believers into Syria, to take it out of the hands of the infidels. And I would have you know, that the fighting for religion is an act of obedience to God." , The caliph... | |
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