| Frank Sargent Hoffman - 1908 - 420 páginas
...of God" or introduce false gods. For " temptation to idolatry is more grievous than to kill." "When they will ask thee concerning wine and lots; answer,...both there is great sin, and also some things of use to men, but their sinfulness is greater than their use." After treating of many other legislative matters... | |
| Frank Sargent Hoffman - 1908 - 502 páginas
...God ' ' or introduce false gods. For "temptation to idolatry is more grievous than to kill." ' ' When they will ask thee concerning wine and lots ; answer,...both there is great sin, and also some things of use to men, but their sinfulness is greater than their use. ' ' After treating of many other legislative... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1911 - 978 páginas
...passed." Among the prohibitions of the Koran, the most important are those concerning wine and gambling. "They will ask thee concerning wine and lots ; answer...unto men ; but their sinfulness is greater than their use," and suras 2, v. 216; 5, v. 92, treat of the same. These verses are held by the Moslem to be an... | |
| Pierre Ponafidine - 1911 - 542 páginas
...the 21 6th verse of the 2d Sura the following words : " They will ask thee concerning wine and lots.1 Answer, in both there is great sin, and also some...unto men; but their sinfulness is greater than their use." These are all the commands to be found in the Koran, but on this basis the Shariat has worked... | |
| Charles Francis Horne - 1917 - 508 páginas
...religion, and fight in God's cause, they shall hope for the mercy of God; for God is gracious and merciful. They will ask thee concerning wine and lots: Answer,...unto men; but their sinfulness is greater than their use. They will ask thee also what they shall bestow in amis: Answer, What ye have to spare. Thus God... | |
| 1919 - 958 páginas
...Islam. Among the prohibitions of the Koran, the most important are those concerning wine and gambling. "They will ask thee concerning wine and lots; answer...unto men; but their sinfulness is greater than their use,* and suras 2, v. 216; 5, v. 92, treat of the same. These verses are held by the Moslem to be an... | |
| Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge - 1921 - 992 páginas
...formed the subject of much comment by Muhammadans in all countries. A passage in Surah II says : " They will ask thee concerning wine and lots; answer in both there is great sin, and things of use unto men ; but their sinfulness is greater than their use." Some are of opinion that... | |
| Elwood Morris Wherry - 2000 - 410 páginas
...infidel, their works shall be vain in this world, and the next; they shall be the companions of AiH-fire, they shall remain therein forever. (217) But they...occasion. He affected displeasure. The booty was put i-ide without division until this revelation was made, Jecurin^ war at such a time to be "grievous"... | |
| 2003 - 214 páginas
...mercy of God ; for God is gracious and merciful. They will ask thee concerning wine 17 and lots: 13 Answer, In both there is great sin, and also some...unto men, but their sinfulness is greater than their use. They will ask thee also what they shall bestow in alms : Answer, What ye have to spare. Thus God... | |
| 1913 - 482 páginas
...arrows are an abomination, of Satan's work; therefore avoid them, that ye may prosper?" And again, "They will ask thee concerning wine and lots: Answer,...sin and also some things of use unto men: but their slnfulness Is greater than their use.' Hence quoth the poet: O bibber of liquor, art not ashamed To... | |
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