| Joseph Augustus Seiss - 1865 - 468 pages
...embraced it. It was the command of Mahomet to all his devotees, and delivered in the name of his god: " When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their...heads, until ye have made a great slaughter among them. . . As for the infidels, let them perish." (Koran 47.) So they slew 50,000 in one battle, and 150,000... | |
| John Muehleisen Arnold - Christianity and other religions - 1866 - 524 pages
...until there be no more opposition and the religion be wholly God's." In Sura xlvii. 4, we read : " When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their heads until ye have made a great slaughter amongst them and bind them in bonds." See also ix. 4, 6. When philo-mohammedan writers endeavour to... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1867 - 684 pages
...those who believe follow the truth from their LORD. Thus GOD propoundeth unto men their examples, t When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their...have made a great slaughter among them ; and bind tJiem in bonds ; and either give them a free dismission afterwards, or exact a ransom ; until the war... | |
| Henry Hart Milman - Papacy - 1867 - 464 pages
...conquests. The vision of the great Arabian empire had dawned upon his mind. p Already, even before the " When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their...heads, until ye have made a great slaughter among the war shall have laid down its arms."—ch. xlvii. ii. 376. 0 The instructions of Abubeker to them... | |
| John Joseph Halcombe - 1867 - 496 pages
...the Christians until there be no more opposition, and the religion be wholly God's" (Sur., viii, 3). "When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their heads until ye have made * Arnold, 'Nat. Hist, of Islamism.' a great slaughter among them, and bind them in bonds" (Sur. xvii,... | |
| 1870 - 482 pages
...because those who believe follow the truth from their LORD. Thus GOD propoundeth unto men their examples. When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their...either give them a free dismission afterWards, or exaet a ransom ; until the war shall have laid down its arms. This shaU ye do. Verily if GOD pleased... | |
| Sir Sayyid Aḥmad Ḵẖāṉ - Semitskie i͡azyki - 1870 - 542 pages
...that all that can be found in Islam relative to slavery is the following verse of the Koran : — " When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their heads, until ye have made a great slaughter, and bind them in bonds, and either give them a free dismission afterwards, or exact a ransom, until... | |
| Sir Sayyid Aḥmad Ḵẖāṉ - Arabian Peninsula - 1870 - 546 pages
...that all that can be found in Islam relative to slavery is the following verse of the Koran : — " When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their heads, until ye have made a great slaughter, and bind them in bonds, and either give them a free dismission afterwards, or exact a ransom, until... | |
| 1871 - 694 pages
...proponndeth unto men their examples.f When ye encounter the unbelievers, strike off their head?. •mi il ye have made a great slaughter among them ; and bind...a ransom ; until the war shall have laid down its arms.1 This shall ye do. Verily if Gou pleased he could take vengeance on them, without your assistance... | |
| Henry Morton Stanley - Africa, Central - 1873 - 540 pages
...the dregs of oil shall it boil in the bellies of the damned, like the boiling of the hottest water. When ye encounter the unbelievers strike off their...ransom, until the war shall have laid down its arms.' And in another place the Kuran says, according to the holy and learned Imam, ' And as to those who... | |
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