...genii. They then press the earth on the corpse, which is gnawed and stung till the resurrection by !)'J dragons, with seven heads each ; or, as others say,...circumstances which some understand in a figurative sense. As to the soul, they hold that, when it is separated from the body by the angel of death, who performs...

...genii. They then press the earth on the corpse, which is gnawed and stung till the resurrection by 99 dragons, with seven heads each ; or, as others say,...circumstances which some understand in a figurative sense. As to the soul, they hold, that, when it is separated from the body by the angel of death, who performs...

...they press the earth on the corpse, which is gnawed and stung till the resurrection by ninety-nine dragons, with seven heads each : or, as others say,...circumstances which some understand in a figurative sense". This examination of the sepulchre is not only founded on an express tradition of Mohammed, but is also...

...they press the earth on the corpse, which is gnawed and stung till the resurrection, by ninety-nine dragons, with seven heads each : or, as others say,...some understand in a figurative sense. — Sale's Koran. SCHOOL FOR CIVILI IT.' — THE GREAT CONDE. — "He told me also, as a great instance of some...

...they press the earth on the corpse, which is gnawed and stung till the resurrection, by ninety-nine dragons, with seven heads each ; or, as others say, their sins, will become venor mous beasts, the grievous ones stinging like dragons, the smaller lik£; scorpions, and, the...

...horrible (haa this. The corpse of the wicked is gnawed and stung till the resurrection by ninety-nine dragons, with seven heads each ; or, as others say,...serpents ; circumstances which some understand in & figurative sense. — Sale's Preliminary Discourse. This Mohammedan tale may be traced to the Scripture;...

...press the earth on the corpse, which is gnawed and stung till the resurrection by ninety-nine dragon*, with seven heads each ; or, as others say, their sins...smaller like scorpions, and the others like serpents ; circumstance's which some understand in • figurative sense." — SALE'S Preliminary Discourse,...

...till the resurrection by ninety-nine dragons, with seven heads each ; or, as others say, theii sins become venomous beasts, the grievous ones stinging...circumstances which some understand in a figurative sense. As to the soul, they hold, that, when it is separated from the body by the angel of death, who performs...

...they press the earth on the corpse, which is gnawed and stung till the resurrection by ninety-nine dragons, with seven heads each : or, as others say,...circumstances which some understand in a figurative sense. * » * * * * " These notions, Mohammed certainly borrowed from the Jews, among whom they were very...

...others say, their ains will become venomous beasts, the grievous ones (tinging like dragons, the lmailer like scorpions, and the others like serpents — circumstances...figurative sense." (Sale's Preliminary Discourse, p. 90.) Mohammed borrowed largely from the Jews, notwithstanding his aversion to that people, some...