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 1  I             |        worship of stones is a very old form of Semitic cult, and
 2  I             |         the few who, following the old savage plan, buried a camel
 3  I             |         wives except the toothless old woman.'~ ~Six children were
 4  I             |            same as recorded in the Old Testament.~ ~That he himself
 5  I             |            the place. But the kind old Abu Tâlib, moved at his
 6  I             |           rejected the prophets of old, of the people of Noah and
 7  I             |           very archetype of those 'old folks' tales' to which his
 8  I             |            The only passage of the Old Testament quoted in the
 9  I             |            to exist in the New and Old Testaments: thus in Chap.
10  I             |         all the revelations of the Old Testament, are for the Jew
11  I             |        were forgetful alike of the old revelation and of the new,
12  I             |       foreign to the genius of the old Arabs; thus the learned
13  I             | occasionally passages in which the old prophetic fire flashes out
14  I             |              a god,' and is a very old Semitic word, being connected
15  I             |  thoroughly into the spirit of the old Arab poets, Mohammed's contemporaries
16  I             |           rejected the prophets of old. Mohammed's death must not
17  I             |   demanding a book from heaven. Of old they asked Moses to show
18  I             |          as believers. Prophets of old were rejected. Against the
19  I             |            by the fate of those of old, who rejected the prophets.
20  I             |           Hanîf. Other prophets of old were inspired: the Qur'ân
21  I             |           rejected the prophets of old. The creation and fall of
22  I             |          The revelation treated as old folks' tales. Rebuke of
23  I             |          as believers. Prophets of old were rejected. Against the
24  I             |           example of the people of old, who rejected the prophets.
25  I             |          and the other prophets of old. Fate of Pharaoh and vindication
26  I             |        them. So did the sinners of old act towards their apostles.
27  I             |            who call the revelation old folks' tales must bear the
28  I             |            a sign. The prophets of old were but mortal: the people
29  I             |          mocked at the prophets of old perished. No one shall be
30  I             |           yet the Meccans call it 'old folks' tales:' they object
31  I             |           example of the cities of old that have perished. Disappointment
32  I             |            nations who perished of old for rejecting the Apostle.~ ~
33  I             |            that of the prophets of old, which men have broken up
34  I             |         example. of the nations of old who mocked at the prophets.
35  I             |         the fate of the nations of old who rejected the apostles.
36  I,       II   |          He saith it is a cow, nor old, nor young, of middle age
37  I,       II(1)|         from Islâm, said, 'I am an old man, who cannot profit you
38  I,       II   |           is every fruit; and when old age shall reach him, have
39  I,      III   |          there be to me a boy when old age has reached me, and
40  I,       VI   |    unbelievers say, 'These are but old folks' tales.'~ ~They forbid
41  I,       VI(2)|        probably a survival of some old worship p. 128 of the powers
42  I,       VI(2)|          same as that which in the old translation of the Arabian
43  I,       IX(3)|           prophet; I have used the old fashion English expression
44  I,       XI   |            bear a son when I am an old woman, and this husband
45  I,       XI   |            this husband of mine an old man? Verily, this is a wonderful
46  I,       XI(4)|         they were destined; so the old saying, 'every bullet has
47  I,      XII   |            he has a father, a very old man; take then one of us
48  I,      XII   |            By God! thou art in thy old error.' And when the herald
49  I,      XIV   |          on me, notwithstanding my old age, Ishmael and Isaac!-
50  I,       XV   |         this glad tidings although old age has touched me? give
51  I,      XVI   |         has sent down?' they say, 'Old folks' tales!'~ ~Let them
52 II,     XVII   |          one or both of them reach old age with thee; and say not
53 II,      XIX   |         and I have reached through old age to decrepitude?'~ ~[
54 II,      XXI(1)|          who was only eleven years old at the time, gave judgment
55 II,     XXII   |         make the circuit round the old House.~ ~'That do. And whoso
56 II,     XXII   |         sacrificing them is at the old House.'~ ~[35] To every
57 II,    XXIII   |         before;-this is naught but old folks' tales!'~ ~Say, 'Whose
58 II,      XXV   |        falsehood.~ ~And they say, 'Old folks' tales, which he has
59 II,     XXVI   |      admonish; this is nothing but old folks' fictions, for we
60 II,     XXVI   |            all together, except an old woman amongst those who
61 II,    XXVII   |            us, this is nothing but old folks' tales!'~ ~Say, 'Journey
62 II,   XXVIII   |           for our father is a very old man.' So he watered for
63 II,     XXXI(3)|    purchased in Persia some of the old legends of Rustam and Isfendiâr,
64 II,     XXXV   |          does he who is aged reach old age, or is aught diminished
65 II,     XXXV   |            Did we not let you grow old enough for every one who
66 II,    XXXVI   |          comes again to be like an old dry palm branch.~ ~[40]
67 II,    XXXVI   |           And him to whom we grant old age,~ ~ ./. we bow him down
68 II,   XXXVII   |        altogether, [135] except an old woman amongst those who
69 II,       XL   |         puberty; then do ye become old men,-though of you there
70 II,     XLVI   |         Then says he, 'This is but old folks' tales.'~ ~There are
71 II,        L(1)|           some asserting it to be 'old folks' tales' or mere invention.~ ~
72 II,       LI   |            her face, and said, 'An old woman, barren!'~ ~[30] Said
73 II,       LI(2)|            wronged the apostles of old. Footnotes~ ~
74 II,   LXVIII   |           recited to him he says, 'Old folks' tales!'~ ~We will
75 II,    LXXIX   |       Shall we be sent back to our old course?-What! when we are
76 II,  LXXXIII   |            are read to him, says, 'Old folks' tales!'~ ~Nay, but
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