 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 oldal
...was of stone. ' This is not the work of men's hands,' exclaimed he, 'but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet (peace be with him !) has said that...which Noah (peace be with him !) cursed before the Hood.' In this opinion, the result of a careful examination, all the by-standers concurred. 7. I ascertained... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 484 oldal
...was of stone. " This is not the work of men's hands," exclaimed he, " but of those infidel giants of whom the prophet — peace be with him ! — has said that they were higher thnn the tallest date-tree; this is one of the idols which Noah — peace be with him 1 — cursed... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 548 oldal
...was of stone. "This is not the work of men's hands," exclaimed he, "but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet — peace be with him ! — has said...peace be with him ! — cursed before the flood." In this opinion, the result of a careful examination, all the by-standers concurred. — Nineveh and... | |
 | Robert William Rogers - 1900 - 464 oldal
...was of stone. ' This is not the work of men's hands,' exclaimed he, ' but of those infidel giants of whom the prophet, peace be with him ! has said that they were higher than the tallest date tree ; this is one of the idols which Noah, peace be with him ! cursed before the flood.' In this... | |
 | Robert William Rogers - 1900 - 466 oldal
...was of stone. ' This is not the work of men's hands,' exclaimed he, ' but of those infidel giants of whom the prophet, peace be with him! has said that they were higher than the tallest date tree; this is one of the idols which Noah, peace be with him ! cursed before the flood.' In this... | |
 | John Lord - 1902 - 528 oldal
...Sheikh Abdurrahman, who had galloped to the mound on the first news, 'but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet, peace be with him ! has said that...Noah, peace be with him ! cursed before the flood ! ' In this opinion all the bystanders concurred." The Arabs have a ready explanation for every fresh... | |
 | 1911 - 596 oldal
...was of stone. 'This is not the work of men's hands,' exclaimed he, 'but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet — peace be with him! — has said that they were higher than the tallest date tree; this is one of the idols which Noah — peace be with him! — cursed before the flood.'... | |
 | James Baikie - 1914 - 406 oldal
...was of stone. ' This is not the work of men's hands,' exclaimed he, ' but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet — peace be with him ! — has said...peace be with him ! — cursed before the flood.' In this opinion, the result of a careful examination, all the bystanders concurred. . . . The Cadi... | |
 | James Baikie - 1916 - 142 oldal
...work of men's hands," said the first Arab chief who saw the monster, " but of those infidel giants, of whom the prophet — peace be with him ! — has said,...peace be with him ! — cursed before the flood." Later on the pasha of the district came in person to see, accompanied by a large force of regular and... | |
 | Mogens Trolle Larsen - 1996 - 420 oldal
...and he determined that this was not the work of human beings. It was made by 'those infidel giants of whom the Prophet - peace be with him! - has said that they were higher than the tallest date tree; this is one of the idols which Noah peace be with him! - cursed before the flood! (Layard... | |
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It was some time before the sheikh could be prevailed upon to descend into the pit, and convince himself that the image he saw was of stone. 'This is not the work of men's hands," exclaimed he, "but of those infidel giants of whom the Prophet, peace be... 
