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 1  I             |          to have been one of the stones of Paradise, originally
 2  I             | believing lips.~ ~The worship of stones is a very old form of Semitic
 3  I             |     being built square of unhewn stones. It was supposed to have
 4  I             |         the ceremony of throwing stones at three pillars, called
 5  I             |        spot, drove him away with stones.~ ~The next ceremony is
 6  I,       II   |       fire whose fuel is men and stones 1, prepared for misbelievers.
 7  I,       II   |          that, till they were as stones or harder still, for verily
 8  I,       II   |      harder still, for verily of stones are some from which streams
 9  I,      III(2)|    having driven Iblîs away with stones when tempted by him to disobey
10  I,        V(2)|                      Literally, 'stones set up,' Dolmens and the
11  I,     VIII   |          Thee, then rain upon us stones from heaven or bring us
12  I,       XI   |         we rained down upon them stones and baked clay 3 one after
13  I,       XV   |          and rained down on them stones of baked clay. [75] Verily,
14 II,     XVII   |       new creature?' Say, 'Be ye stones, or iron, or a creature,
15 II,   XXXVII(2)|          in hell, where the very stones (see Part I, p. 4, note
16 II,       LI   |        people, to send upon them stones of clay, marked from thy
17 II,     LXVI   |      fire, whose fuel is men and stones;-over it are angels stout
18 II,      LXX(1)|       Thee, then rain down on us stones from heaven!'~ ~
19 II,   LXXXIX   |       Thamûd when they hewed the stones in the valley?~ ~And Pharaoh
20 II,       CV   |    flocks, to throw down on them stones of baked clay, [5] and make
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