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"Muslim" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... probably introduced into Arabian literature in the 9th century when translations of so many of the best Greek works were made, and, no doubt, it was adapted in the following Indian (Muslim) story:[FN595] ...
— Supplemental Nights, Volume 2 • Richard F. Burton
... shows clearly the real feeling of the Muhammadan populace towards the ruling power. That feeling is unchanged, and is not altogether confined to the Muslim populace. See the following remark ...
— Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official • William Sleeman
... tombs which enclose ugly memories. I recall one tomb, however, near which I have spent many hours of tranquil meditation, and which is at once lovely without and within: it is the tomb of the Muslim saint Allum Sayed at Baroda. It was built of stones taken from an old Jain temple whose ruins are still visible near by; and with a singular fitness, in view of its material, the Muslim architect has mingled his own style with the Hindu, ...
— Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. XVII, No. 99, March, 1876 • Various
... Garbo, Arabic El Gherb or Gharb, [Arabic: al gharb], the West, a name given by the Arabs to several parts of the Muslim empire, but by which Boccaccio apparently means Algarve, the southernmost province of Portugal and the last part of that kingdom to succumb to the wave of Christian reconquest, it having remained in the hands of the Muslims till the second ...
— The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio • Giovanni Boccaccio
... Indus, through the mountains came down the Muslim ranks, And town-walls fell before them as ...
— Indian Poetry • Edwin Arnold |
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