 Jerusalem : with his companion Gabriel, he successively ascended the seven heavens, and received and repaid the salutations of the patriarchs, the prophets, and the angels, in their respective mansions. Beyond the seventh heaven, Mahomet alone was permitted...  The Foreign Quarterly Review - Page 4161830Full view - About this book
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 488 pages
...seven heavens, and received and repaid the salutations of the patriarchs, the prophets, and the angels, in their respective mansions. Beyond the seventh heaven,...approached within two bow-shots of the throne, and felt a cold that pierced him to the heart, when his shoulder was touch96 See more remarkably, Koran, c. 2.... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1806 - 526 pages
...seven heavens, and received and repaid the salutations of the patriarchs, the prophets, and the angels, in their respective mansions. Beyond the seventh heaven,...he passed the veil of unity, approached within two bow- shots of the throne, and felt a cold that pierced him to the heart, when his shoulder was touched... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - 492 pages
...where he both received and repaid the salutations of the patriarchs, the prophets, and the angels, in their respective mansions. Beyond the seventh heaven,...approached within two bowshots of the throne ; and felt a cold that pierced him to the heart, when his shoulder was touched by the hand of God. After this familiar... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - 500 pages
...where he both received and repaid the salutations of the patriarchs, the prophets, and the angels, in their respective mansions. Beyond the seventh heaven,...approached within two bowshots of the throne; and felt a cold that pierced him to the heart, when his shoulder was touched by the hand of God. After this familiar... | |
 | William Jones - 1824 - 522 pages
...salutations of the patriarchs, the prophets, and the angels, in their respective mansions. Beyond (he seventh heaven, Mahomet alone was permitted to proceed...he passed the Veil of Unity, approached within two bow -shots of the throne ; and felt a cold that pierced him to the heart, when his shoulder was touched... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1843 - 550 pages
...seven heavens, and received and repaid the salutations of the patriarchs, the prophets, and the angels, in their respective mansions. Beyond the seventh heaven,...the veil of unity, approached within two bow-shots ol the throne, and felt a cold that pierced him to the heart, when his shoulder was touched by the... | |
 | Edward Budge - 1851 - 322 pages
...the angels in their respective mansions. Beyond the seventh heaven (thus runs the marvellous tale) he alone was permitted to proceed : he passed the veil of Unity, approached within two bow shots of the throne, and felt a coldness that pierced him to the heart, when his shoulder was touched... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1855 - 496 pages
...seven heavens, and received and repaid the salutations of the patriarchs, the prophets, and the angels, in their respective mansions. Beyond the seventh heaven...approached within two bow-shots of the throne, and felt a cold that pierced him to the heart, when his shoulder was touched by the hand of God. After this familiar... | |
 | Lewis Cheeseman - 1860 - 332 pages
...his ride on his mysterious Borak from Mecca to Jerusalem, and thence through the seven heavens, where he passed the veil of unity, approached within two bowshots of the throne, and felt a cold that pierced his heart as his shoulder was touched by the hand of God, were esteemed fables, and... | |
 | Alfred G. Havet - 1863 - 508 pages
...heavens, and received and repaid the salutations* of the patriarchs, the prophets, and the angels, in their respective mansions. Beyond the seventh heaven,...he passed the veil of unity, approached within two bow-shots9 of the throne, and felt a cold that pierced him to the heart, when his shoulder was touched... | |
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