Ikhwánu-s Safá, Or, Brothers of Purity |
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... true Prophet made known to all sinners the way of righteousness . Many Jins also obtained the bless- ing of the true faith and the honour of Islam . When after this also an age had passed , Bíwarásb , the sage of the Jins , 1 Dám o dad ...
... true Prophet made known to all sinners the way of righteousness . Many Jins also obtained the bless- ing of the true faith and the honour of Islam . When after this also an age had passed , Bíwarásb , the sage of the Jins , 1 Dám o dad ...
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... true Creator , who for the sustenance of the world has prepared so much and has made so many things upon the face1 of the earth ; and for the sake of frail 2 man has created such various animals . Happy is the state of them who , giving ...
... true Creator , who for the sustenance of the world has prepared so much and has made so many things upon the face1 of the earth ; and for the sake of frail 2 man has created such various animals . Happy is the state of them who , giving ...
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... true they deserve it . " If the King would consider this ignorance , folly , and ob- scene talk of theirs , he would perceive that they are filled with the wickedness , vice , ignorance , and stupidity of the whole world . But still ...
... true they deserve it . " If the King would consider this ignorance , folly , and ob- scene talk of theirs , he would perceive that they are filled with the wickedness , vice , ignorance , and stupidity of the whole world . But still ...
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... true . We see it by night and by day . Their tyranny is not hidden from any intelligent or sensible person . For the same reason the Jins also have left their ( the men's ) country , and have fled into the woods and wilds , and have ...
... true . We see it by night and by day . Their tyranny is not hidden from any intelligent or sensible person . For the same reason the Jins also have left their ( the men's ) country , and have fled into the woods and wilds , and have ...
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... true — there is no doubt about it ; they will suspect us . " The sage continued , " Asylum of the world ! when the animals have escaped from their hands , and the services ren- dered are interrupted , then the men will be very sorrowful ...
... true — there is no doubt about it ; they will suspect us . " The sage continued , " Asylum of the world ! when the animals have escaped from their hands , and the services ren- dered are interrupted , then the men will be very sorrowful ...
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IKHWANU-S-SAFA Ikhwan Al-Safa,Edward Backhouse 1814-1883 Eastwick,John T. (John Thompson) 1830-19 Platts No preview available - 2016 |
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