...more pure for them ; for God is well acquainted with that which they do. And speak unto the belicving women, that they restrain their eyes, and preserve...discover not their ornaments, except what necessarily appearcth thereof; and let them throw their veils over their bosoms, and not shew their ornaments,...

...immodest actions : this will be more pure for them ; for GOD is well acquainted with that which they do. And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...them throw their veils over their bosoms ", and not shew their ornaments, unless to their husbandsy, ortheir fathers, or their husbands' fathers, or their...

...countiie-s : who can doubt ior a moment which is best, when in the blessed Koran we read these words, ' Speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...discover not their ornaments, except what necessarily appear thereof; and let them throw their veils ov>- r their bosoms, and not show their ornaments, unless...

...eyes, and preserve their modesty, and discover not their ornaments, except what necessarily appear thereof; and let them throw their veils over their bosoms, and not show their ornaments, unless to their husbands, or their fathers,' &c. Now, every ornament that an English woman possesses, she...

...reference to Sale's translation of it (vol. ii p. 192), the Committee find translated thus : — ' And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...their bosoms, and not show their ornaments unless to their husbands, or their fathers, or their husbands' fathers, or their sous, or their husbands'...

...their Koran, which, on reference to Sale's translation of it,* the Committee find translated thus : — 'And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...them throw their veils over their bosoms, and not shew their ornaments unless to their husbands, or their fathers, or their husbands' fathers, or their...

...her affianced lord ; and the observance of it is thus enforced in the 24th chapter of the Koran :—" And speak unto the believing women that they restrain...their bosoms, and not show their ornaments unless to their husbands," <fec. What an absurdity does this appear to us ! but unless the strictest attention...

...her beauty." The observance of this custom is thus enforced in the 24th chapter of the Koran—"And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...their bosoms, and not show their ornaments, unless to their husbands," &c. They imagine it perfect pollution to the female for any strange man's eyes...

...beauty." The observance of this custom is thus enforced in the twenty-fourth chapter of the Koran : — " And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...modesty, and discover not their ornaments, except what necesarily appeareth thereof; and let them throw their vails over their bosoms, and not show their...

...immodest actions : this will be more pure for them; for GOD is well acquainted with that which they do.' And speak unto the believing women, that they restrain...thereof;' and let them throw their veils over their bosoms,d and not show their ornaments, unless to their husbands,' or their falsr nccusation of Ayesha...