| 单词 | Muhammadan |
| 例句 | The only recruits we should obtain in large numbers would be Muhammadans. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z He was furnished with means by a general subscription in northern India, and by several Muhammadan princes who had embraced his doctrines. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z There are but three Theistic religions—the Mosaic, the Christian, and the Muhammadan. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z To him, as to other Muhammadans of his time, to deny the existence of the Deity would seem to be tantamount to denying the existence of the world and of himself. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z On hearing this, the Muhammadan governor arrived in a Hindu dress, and prostrated himself with tears of joy on seeing the Master from afar. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z The Muhammadan lapsed dynasties were represented in the Mutiny by the titular majesty of the King of Delhi and his sons. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z Strange to say, they themselves claim to be Arabs, and the claim is allowed by their neighbours, although they are not Muhammadans. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The moral effect of Christian and Muhammadan Theism on the nations influenced, was well shown in the recent Russo-Turkish War. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z L. A summary of the Muhammadan doctrine of �Emanations.� The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z Why have I been born in a low Muhammadan family? Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z The measures which he initiated formed an important step towards reconciling the Muhammadans to our system, and of adapting that system to their needs. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z But, as they are somewhat lukewarm Muhammadans, the zealous Fulahs say it should be Ka-Nari, "People of Fire," i.e. foredoomed to Gehenna! Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z A Muhammadan fortune-teller advised the servant to burn the image, so at midnight he made an offering of a sheep, camphor, betel nuts, and cocoanuts, and performed the cremation ceremony. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z His Muhammadan victor, who had learned from him much, learned also its avoidance. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern The unsparing proselytism of Muhammadan conquest has done its worst. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The Panthays had proved the efficacy of such a revival by the establishment of an independent Muhammadan State in the south-west of China. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z Thanks to Muhammadan influences, the former have attained a much higher level of culture. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The privilege is said to have been conferred on the Holeyas, in return for their helping Rāmānuja to recover the image of Krishna, which was carried off to Delhi by the Muhammadans. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Besides this ultimate felicity, the Hindús have several minor degrees of happiness, amongst which is the enjoyment of Indra's Swarga, or, in fact, of a Muhammadan Paradise. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa Ahl-el-kitáb = the people of the Book: a term applied by Muhammadans to Jews, and Christians whose Scriptures they accept as the Word of God. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches One of the most historical sections of the community, the Muhammadans, had gradually sunk into the degeneracy incident to an ex-ruling class. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z But then came a red people, said to be the Fulahs, Muhammadans, who oppressed the blacks and drove them to take refuge in the forests. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The Kaniyans are practically the guiding spirits in all the social and domestic concerns in Malabar, and even Christians and Muhammadans resort to them for advice. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z In that case the world of to-day would be heathen, Muhammadan and Jewish. Training the Teacher Ghazá = a religious murder, when a Muhammadan fanatic kills a Christian or Hindu for the sake of religion. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The Muhammadans—the old ruling class in India—had fallen behind in the race of life under the British system of Public Instruction. The Earl of Mayo Rulers of India 2011-04-11T02:00:13.067Z Although now almost exclusively Muhammadans, they had already adopted some form of Hinduism probably over 2000 years ago, and under the guidance of their Indian teachers had rapidly developed a very advanced state of culture. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z A shrine was built over his grave.46 A few years ago, a Muhammadan fakir undertook to drive away the plague in Bellary. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z Muhammadans could bring their Allah and Christians their creed. The Lords of the Ghostland A History of the Ideal Muharram = a yearly Muhammadan feast held on the 10th of the month of Muharram. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The Muhammadan rule in India had indeed become by this time the rule of several disjointed chiefs over several disjointed provinces, subject in point of fact to no common head. Rulers of India: Akbar The Turko-Iranian type, including the Baloch, Brahui, and Afghans of Baluchistan and the North-West Frontier Provinces, all Muhammadans, with broad head, long prominent nose, abundant hair, fair complexion and tall stature. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z The accused told the Muhammadan to cover the child with a vessel, which he did. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z It struck the final blow at the Muhammadan commercial routes to Europe. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Dilaq = the patchwork cloak which is characteristic of the Muhammadan faqir. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches There were, moreover, he found, a considerable number of R�is and R�j�s who had never submitted to Muhammadan kings. Rulers of India: Akbar But the shamans, with their dark mysterious rites, have made a good struggle for life, and are still frequently found among the native Christians and Muhammadans. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z So they went to the jungle close to the house, and the Muhammadan dug two holes, one on one hillock, and one on another. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z But as usual the Muhammadan merchants soon showed their jealousy of the Portuguese, as they had always done on the Malabar coast. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Kalima = the Muhammadan creed: “There is no God but God, and Muhammad is the prophet of God.” Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches He persisted, we are told, in his resolution; walked thrice round the dying prince, a solemnity similar to that used by the Muhammadans in sacrifices, and, retiring, prayed earnestly. Rulers of India: Akbar But it has to be considered that the invasions took place in very remote times, ages before the appearance on the scene of the semi-civilised Muhammadan Malays of history. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Neck ornaments in the form of a crescent are commonly worn by Muhammadan children. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z He told his friend that there were nineteen Portuguese alive at Malacca, who had been greatly tortured to make them turn Muhammadans. Rulers of India: Albuquerque He was careful to say that he had not any intention of becoming a Christian, but merely desired to read them because every Muhammadan regarded them with veneration as the word of God. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Born and bred a Muhammadan, he nevertheless consorted freely and on equal terms with the followers of Buddha, of Br�hma, of Zoroaster, and of Jesus. Rulers of India: Akbar The stories have been told in Hindústání to the very young collector by two ayahs, who are both Hindús, and by a Muhammadan man-servant. Indian Fairy Tales The accused summoned a Muhammadan, who was in the yard. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z The internal wars of the principal Muhammadan rulers alone prevented that fleet from being followed at once by others still more formidable. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The Sermon on the Mount entranced him, and he used to kiss the book and place it on his head, as Muhammadans do with their Quran. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches He has been accused, he was accused in his life-time, by bigoted Muhammadan writers, of arrogating to himself the attributes of the Almighty. Rulers of India: Akbar But the Fisher Folk, like other inhabitants of the Peninsula, are Malays first and Muhammadans afterwards. In Court and Kampong Being Tales and Sketches of Native Life in the Malay Peninsula When a Muhammadan falls ill, a rupee and a quarter is sometimes done up in a red cloth, and tied round the arm, to be given to the poor on recovery. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z But the necessity for closing the former trade routes would not have led to the ruin and slaughter of Muhammadans settled in India itself, had they not systematically opposed the Portuguese. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Our team represented all classes—Muhammadans, Hindus, native Christians, and Sikhs. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches They were allowed the free exercise of their religion, though they were liable to the jizyia or capitation tax, imposed by Muhammadans on subject races of other faiths. Rulers of India: Akbar The Muhammadan natives are buried in the customary Muhammadan manner in regular graveyards kept for the purpose. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo By some Muhammadans, on festival days, the names of holy persons, together with their sayings, are written on mango or palmyra leaves in ink made of charred rice. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z The first means devised for the overthrow of Muhammadan commerce was the system of licenses. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Why were there Muhammadan tribes always torn with discord and feud and bloodshed on every side, and by those who professed to do such deeds in his name? Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The dread thus engendered by the arrival of a new invader, whose character and whose dispositions were alike unknown, was increased by the machinations of the Muhammadan adherents of the old families. Rulers of India: Akbar The most numerous Muhammadan race in British North Borneo is that of the Bajows, who are found on both coasts, but, on the West Coast, not South of the Pappar River. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo At Vizagapatam44 there is a celebrated Muhammadan saint, who lies buried by the Durga on the top of the hill overlooking the harbour. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z The battle was very fierce, and the Muhammadans were driven into the castle of Benastarim. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Cannot I be a secret follower, and continue to live as a Muhammadan, and attend the prayers in the mosque?” Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches I have related already how this great prince—for great in every sense of the term he was—had won back from the earlier Muhammadan invaders a great portion of his hereditary dominions. Rulers of India: Akbar It takes the place in Borneo of the bow and arrow of savage tribes, and is used only by the aborigines and not by the Muhammadan natives. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo It is believed that the sight or breath of Muhammadans, just after they have said their prayers at a mosque, will do good to children suffering from various disorders. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z The Muhammadans of Goa undoubtedly favoured the advancing army of Yusaf Adil Sh�h; and the Muhammadans of Malacca began to plot against the Portuguese supremacy as soon as it was firmly established. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Had the Muhammadans themselves no copies of the Scriptures which they were able to preserve from those wicked people who wanted to corrupt them?” Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The old Muhammadan party in Jaunpur had never been effectively subdued. Rulers of India: Akbar The natives, regardless of the precepts of the Koran, would purchase any slaves that were offered for sale, whether infidel or Muhammadan. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo Seven years afterwards, the Raja of Chandragiri was a refugee in Mysore, driven from his throne by the Muhammadan Sultan of Golconda, who assumed the sovereignty of Hyderabad and the Carnatic. The Story of Madras It was for these reasons that he ordered the indiscriminate slaughter of the Muhammadans of Goa on his second conquest of that city, and that he directed the execution of Utemuta R�j� at Malacca. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Jahan Khan then took service with some Muhammadans of the country, and it was in this way that I first met him. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The Muhammadans sat as despotic rulers of an alien people, who obeyed him because they could not resist. Rulers of India: Akbar Neither Mission has attempted to convert the Muhammadan tribes, and indeed it would, at present, be perfectly useless to do so and, from the Government point of view, impolitic and inadvisable as well. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo The Muhammadan mystic became conscious that the stream cannot be crossed without the aid of the Bridge constructed for this purpose. The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam King Emmanuel therefore entered into Albuquerque's schemes for destroying the commerce carried on by the Muhammadans with India, and resolved to despatch the chief author of this policy to the East. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Thus most of the Muhammadan boys in our school have already studied the Quran in a mosque, and many continue to receive religious teaching from their Mullah while studying in school. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches In a word, when he died, the Mughal dynasty, like the Muhammadan dynasties which had preceded it, had shot down no roots into the soil of Hindust�n. Rulers of India: Akbar The Muhammadans, including all the true Malay inhabitants, do not make any concerted effort to disseminate the doctrines of their faith. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo The foundation of the Muhammadan Empire was Religion. The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam The fleet then proceeded to Braboa, or Brava, where the Muhammadan ruler refused to acknowledge the supremacy of or pay tribute to the King of Portugal. Rulers of India: Albuquerque During his recent visit to India he selected a number of trained Muhammadan graduates from Lahore and elsewhere, who are to inaugurate the new scheme. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches But even in the provinces which owned the rule of the Muhammadan conqueror there was no cohesion. Rulers of India: Akbar The Muhammadan Bajows might in time make good soldiers, but my description of them will have shewn that the Company could not at present place reliance in them. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo It is stated that the Persian spirit and feeling were reflected in all forms of artistic expression of the Muhammadan world. The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam The ships in the harbour were also destroyed, and with great barbarity the ears and noses of all the Muhammadans who were taken prisoners were cut off. Rulers of India: Albuquerque A young Afghan, who was a pupil of mine and a Muhammadan student in the school, begged to be allowed to accompany me as a chela, or disciple. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches According to all concurrent testimony the condition of the Hindu population, who constituted seven-eighths of the entire population of the provinces subject to Muhammadan rule, was one of contentment. Rulers of India: Akbar With the introduction of the Muhammadan religion, the Malays adopted the Arabic alphabet, modified to suit the peculiarities of their language. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay In offering briefly these lines as to the general aspect of the Art of the Muhammadan world, the intention is to offer an explanation to those who may not be familiar with its history. The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam As soon as the Portuguese were in entire possession of Goa, Albuquerque directed that the Muhammadan population, men, women and children, should be put to the sword. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The Superintendent was a Hindu, but ’Alam Gul had got used by this time to respect his masters, even though they were not Muhammadan, and had overcome some of his old prejudice. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Theoretically, the administration of justice was perfect, for it was dispensed according to the Muhammadan principle that the state was dependent on the law. Rulers of India: Akbar Muhammadans from India or Persia introduced their own method of writing among the Malays. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay Thus it is by no means correct to imply that the two or three centuries immediately following the Muhammadan conquest of Persia were a blank page in the intellectual life of its people. The Arts of Persia & Other Countries of Islam Some of these men had gone over to the Muhammadan camp when the Portuguese ships were blockaded in the harbour of Goa in 1510, and the others had left Goa during the recent siege. Rulers of India: Albuquerque As the Superintendent treated him kindly, and there was a Muhammadan friend of his in the next bed, he was soon very happy there. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches These observances excited little open opposition from the Muhammadans, but the bigoted and hot-headed amongst them did not the less feel hatred towards the man whom they considered the principal adviser of the sovereign. Rulers of India: Akbar For the most part, they consist of terms incidental to the ethical and religious teaching of the Muhammadans. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay Those who profess Islam are Muslims and not "Muhammadans," as they are called. Notes on Islam The Arab traders on the Indian coasts did not resemble the Muhammadan invaders from the North-West. Rulers of India: Albuquerque A house was lent us for residence by a Parsi gentleman, and dinners were given us by the Muhammadans of the place. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches In the first of the two-thirds, I have narrated, from the pages and on the authority of contemporary Muhammadan historians, the political events of the reign. Rulers of India: Akbar Among Muhammadans the day commences at sunset and the night is classed with the day which follows it. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay I have not the least desire that Muhammadans should drink wine. Notes on Islam But the natural jealousy of the Muhammadan merchants would not permit a new trading community to spring up side by side with them. Rulers of India: Albuquerque At this time I did not know that the Muhammadans ascribed such concrete qualities to all their abstract religious ideas. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches No sooner did the inhabitants, Muhammadan settlers and Hindu landowners and traders, recognise that B�bar intended his occupancy to be permanent, than their fears subsided. Rulers of India: Akbar Sembilik is used only of the killing of an animal by a Muhammadan for consumption by Muhammadans. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay But the Muhammadan of to-day finds a positive merit in fasting. Notes on Islam The present volume may appropriately close with two descriptions of the Portuguese in India by a Muhammadan and a Hindu writer in the sixteenth century. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Then, the Afghan is a Muhammadan to the backbone, and prides himself on his religious zeal, so that the Mullah becomes to him the embodiment of what is most national and sacred. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Akbar became wearied of the squabbles of these men; of their leanings to persecution for the cause of religious differences, even amongst Muhammadans. Rulers of India: Akbar It is not difficult to recognise here certain attributes of the god Çiva, with which, by a not unnatural confusion of ideas, Muhammadan Malays, the recipients of the old traditions, have clothed their first raja. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay Polygamy among Indian Muhammadans is dying out, but the general Muhammadan here still imprisons his womankind in the comfortable assurance that he is thereby paving his own way to salvation. Notes on Islam Their history had been one long struggle with Muhammadans, and the Christian religion had therefore taken with them a fiercer and more warlike complexion than in any other country. Rulers of India: Albuquerque This time I took a convert from Islam with the very Muhammadan name of Muhammad Hoseïn. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches For a time Abulfazl took but a subordinate part in the discussions, simply spurring the various Muhammadan sectaries to reply to and demolish each other's arguments. Rulers of India: Akbar The proper names common to the whole Muhammadan world, many of which are Hebrew also, are in use among the Malays. A Manual of the Malay language With an Introductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay I do not see much hope for the physical and mental development of Muhammadans so long as one half of the people remains in seclusion and ignorance, in a habit of life necessarily unhealthy. Notes on Islam The sea-fight which followed was chiefly an artillery combat; most of the Zamorin's ships were sunk, and it is said that 3000 Muhammadans perished and not more than six or eight Portuguese. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Finally he went to live in his village, conforming himself outwardly at least to the Muhammadan standard, though, no doubt, professing in some respects still to have an attachment to the Christian religion. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The rite of circumcision could not, indeed, be forbidden to the Muhammadans, but Akbar directed that the ceremony should not be performed until the lad had attained the age of twelve. Rulers of India: Akbar While governor of Bengal he allied himself with the Muhammadan states on the frontier, and specially with Oudh, which he wished to make a barrier against Maráthá invasion. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration I have met many good men, and have many friends, among Muhammadans, Hindus, and Roman Catholics. Notes on Islam To him doubtless it mattered not whether the Muhammadans he attacked were Shiahs or Sun�s—all alike were infidels; but he was perfectly ready to make use of the one sect against the other. Rulers of India: Albuquerque His father was a small farmer, a good example of the better sort of Muhammadan of the Yusufzai tribe, thoroughly religious, yet not fanatical, and honest withal. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Until this reign the R�jp�t princes had scornfully rejected the idea of a matrimonial alliance with princes of the Muhammadan faith. Rulers of India: Akbar In the east they are Hindus, in the centre Sikhs and Muhammadans, and in the west Muhammadans. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir Muhammadans have concentrated their attention on these ready-made rules for getting to heaven; their prophet found no such easy road to bliss. Notes on Islam They had to break the Muhammadan connection with the whole of the East, with Persia and the Spice Islands as well as with India. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Unfortunately, he regards it as a heinous sin for any Muhammadan to take service with, or to receive pay from, the British Government. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches It has to be admitted that two of the Muhammadan sectaries who had been the leaders of the party which inclined to persecution, signed the document most unwillingly, but sign they did. Rulers of India: Akbar The strength of the Muhammadans is in the districts west of the Biás and the Sutlej below its junction with the Biás. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir We very often have Muhammadans also, and, they are our most eager and bitter opponents. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 It has already been said more than once that the Eastern trade with Europe was in the hands, until the commodities reached the Levant, of Muhammadan traders. Rulers of India: Albuquerque I was reluctant, as such discussions are seldom conducted fairly or sincerely; but, finding my reluctance was being misunderstood, I consented, and we met one evening, a Muhammadan gentleman of the place being appointed chairman. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The sixth, seventh, and eighth wives were Muhammadans. Rulers of India: Akbar Hitherto there had been little ill-will between monotheistic Sikhs and Muhammadans. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir Among Muhammadans we have met individuals who seemed sincere inquirers after truth, who seemed bent on ascertaining what is true and discovering what is false. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The former originated in the necessity for breaking the Portuguese monopoly of Asiatic commerce; the latter in the necessity for overthrowing the Muhammadan monopoly. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Being thirsty, I asked a respectable Muhammadan who was dining on a bed hard by for a glass of water. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches This tax had been imposed in the early days of the Muhammadan conquest by the Afgh�n rulers of India. Rulers of India: Akbar The Sikhs were a small minority of the population, the bulk of the people being Muhammadans, to whom the English came as deliverers. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir Of the Taj and other grand structures of the Muhammadan emperors, he says they look as if "built by a giant and furnished by a jeweller." Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 He hoped to make use of the Abyssinians to attack Egypt from the South and overthrow the Muhammadan dynasty reigning there. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Much the same is seen in the playing-fields of our mission schools, where Christians, Muhammadans, Hindus, and Sikhs are as loyal to one another as if they had never had a religious difference. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Similarly regarding the jizy�, or capitation tax imposed by Muhammadan sovereigns on those of another faith. Rulers of India: Akbar A further account of some of the most famous Muhammadan buildings will be found in the paragraphs devoted to the chief cities of the province. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir Kunauj, lying east and south of Delhi, became some time afterwards the capital of a widely extended empire, which lasted, with vicissitudes, down to Muhammadan times. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 But when Albuquerque took up his office the Hindu kingdom was still powerful, and it might have been able with the assistance of the Portuguese to resist the advance of the Muhammadans. Rulers of India: Albuquerque His reception afterwards by his Muhammadan acquaintances was not altogether a hostile one. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The Muhammadans were not only conquerors, but conquerors who had spread their religion by the sword. Rulers of India: Akbar We have now reached the beginning of the Muhammadan rule in India. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir The Muhammadans had no convenience for cooking on the flat, but they were allowed partial use of the steamer. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 These Muhammadan potentates had despatched their ambassadors to the King of Bij�pur to incite him to join in a general war against the Portuguese. Rulers of India: Albuquerque It was so different from the old Muhammadan ideas with which he had been brought up. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches He was very severe with the Muhammadans, because he recognised that the professors of the faith of the dominant party are always inclined to persecution. Rulers of India: Akbar The Muhammadan tribes followed their example, and for a time British authority ceased to exist. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir The Hindus were loud in their appeals to "Ram, Ram!" while the Muhammadans shouted "Allah, Allah!" Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 It is only partially justified by Albuquerque's belief that the Muhammadans of Goa had behaved treacherously towards him in the spring and had admitted Yusaf Adil Sh�h into the island. Rulers of India: Albuquerque There are the Hindu women from Bannu city collected together in one corner of the verandah, lest they should be polluted by contact with the Muhammadan women from the villages. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Dogs had been looked upon by Muhammadans as unclean animals, and the strict Muhammadan of the present day still regards them as such. Rulers of India: Akbar Sikhs are more numerous than in any other division, but are outnumbered by both Hindus and Muhammadans. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir What Jerusalem is to the Jews; what Mecca is to the Muhammadans; what Rome is to the Roman Catholics—that, and more than that, Benares is to the Hindus. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 It was not until after the relief of Goa that Albuquerque was at last able to carry out his favourite scheme of entering the Red Sea, and attempting to close that route to Muhammadan commerce. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The Muhammadan women have indeed the veil, but the other garments are quite different. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches His reflective mind, therefore, was unwilling from the outset to accept the theory that because he, the conqueror, the ruler, happened to be born a Muhammadan, therefore Muhammadanism was true for all mankind. Rulers of India: Akbar The chief agricultural tribes are the Muhammadan Arains and the Játs, most of whom are Sikhs. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir To the present hour no missionary is allowed to plant his foot in Mecca, or Medina, the sacred cities of the Muhammadans. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 Then an aged Javanese, who had turned Muhammadan and was possessed of great wealth and influence, named Utemuta R�j�, also made his submission, and was appointed head of the Javanese community. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The ascetics of Afghanistan are almost all Muhammadans, and I shall therefore speak of them as faqirs, that being the counterpart of the Hindu Sadhu. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches That work was the consolidation of an empire, torn by Muhammadan conquerors for more than four centuries, and at the end of that period still unsettled, still unconsolidated. Rulers of India: Akbar The early Muhammadan kings occupied it and adorned it with splendid buildings. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir The mild Hindu can be as fanatical as the Muhammadan and the Roman Catholic in resenting an attack on his religion, and in persecuting its opponents. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 But their dangers were not yet over, and the whole fleet would have perished from want of water and of supplies had they not met with and captured two Muhammadan ships. Rulers of India: Albuquerque We Afghans used always to say that Panjabi Muhammadans are only half Mussulmans; but now I see we were wrong: they are not a quarter. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Though attached to the court of a Muhammadan sovereign, he was an earnest Hindu, and performed faithfully all the ceremonies of his religion. Rulers of India: Akbar The Muhammadan Khoja traders have large business connections with Calcutta, Bombay, and Karáchí. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir Muhammadans, by long journeys and perilous voyages, make their way to Mecca and Medina, their sacred cities, and make it a point to be present at the most sacred season, when many thousands are assembled. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The long and consistent opposition of the Muhammadans of Calicut to the establishment of the Portuguese power is one of the leading threads of the history of the period. Rulers of India: Albuquerque So she went off with her Muhammadan friends, and in due time was buried. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches To carry out this plan he availed himself to a modified extent only of the Muhammadan ritual. Rulers of India: Akbar Kashmír the preponderance of Muhammadans is not so overwhelming. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir For many a day it was subject to Kunauj, and it afterwards came under the sway of the Muhammadans, to whom it was subject for six hundred years. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 Conversion was not with them a main incentive; but, as the Muhammadan historians show, they took good care that native Muhammadan converts should not be prejudiced by their change of religion. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The word “faqir” is an Arabic one, and denotes a Muhammadan ascetic; while the word “Sadhu” is Sanskrit, and is best retained for the Hindu ascetic. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches A tone of high moral purity marks his utterances on the social and religious state of his time, and, led rather by instinct than by philosophical considerations, he hits the blot on Muhammadan society—polygamy. Mystics and Saints of Islam Muhammadans.—In the eastern districts the conversions to Islám were political, and Hindu and Muhammadan Rájputs live peaceably together in the same village. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir As to the people of the land, both Hindu and Muhammadan, I discerned at once, what I might have fully anticipated, that between them and us there was a national, social, and religious gulf. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 He built churches at Goa, at Malacca, and in the island of Socotra, and he granted in these instances the whole of the property which had belonged to the Muhammadan mosques to the new foundations. Rulers of India: Albuquerque When we left Bannu, we took no money with us; but we seldom were in want, as we received ungrudging hospitality from Hindus, Muhammadans, and Christians alike. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Aurangzeb was a bigoted Muhammadan, and his accession to the throne threatened to have serious consequences for Mullah Shah. Mystics and Saints of Islam The proportion of literacy among Hindus and Sikhs is three times as great as among Muhammadans. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir Much has been said about the sensuality of Muhammadans. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The friar at once returned to Gujar�t to his imprisonment to the great admiration of the Muhammadan king. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The sun has now disappeared behind the hill before them, and, like good Muhammadans, they make a brief halt for the evening prayers. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches As a recognition of his endeavours, the Muhammadan Church has conferred upon him the title of "Hujjat al Islam," "the witness of Islam." Mystics and Saints of Islam But they were united by a strong hatred of Muhammadan rule, and in the disorganized state of the country even the loose organization described below made them formidable. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir With two Muhammadans I was for years on as friendly terms as I could be with any whose belief and practice differed so widely from my own. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 These were principally of the Muhammadan women, whose husbands had been slain, and whom Albuquerque gave in marriage to his favourites. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Apparently it was to escape from the duty that devolved on him as a Muhammadan of revenging his father’s death by another murder. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches We do not know precisely whether Sharani had in view a veritable reform of Muhammadan society. Mystics and Saints of Islam He employed Jat blades and Brahman and Muhammadan brains. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir As we turn over page after page of the Muhammadan rule in India, what scenes of strife, of bloody war, of treachery, of desolated countries, continually meet our view! Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 Lopo Soares thought he would be doing better service by keeping his forces together and sailing to the attack of one or both of the Muhammadan admirals. Rulers of India: Albuquerque For the Muhammadans at least this would have at one time been considered as most inconsonant with their religion. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches In all Muhammadan lands he is celebrated both as an apologist of orthodoxy and a warm advocate of Sufi mysticism. Mystics and Saints of Islam The peasantry consists mostly of hardworking Hindu Játs, but there are also many Hindu and Muhammadan Rájput villages. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir They had only to declare themselves Muhammadans, and safety would be at once secured. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 But the Christian dynasty in that country was at this time hotly beset by the Muhammadans, and Dom Christov�o was killed with his companions. Rulers of India: Albuquerque In all Muhammadan countries women hold a very inferior, almost humiliating, position, being regarded as very distinctly existing for the requirements of the stronger sex. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches One of his extraordinary utterances, "I am the truth," led at last to his execution, "the Truth" being one of the recognised names of God in Muhammadan nomenclature. Mystics and Saints of Islam Henceforth its history was intimately connected with Muhammadan rule in India. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir The Muhammadans form a very small part of the population, and are almost entirely emigrants from the plains. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 When Goa was taken for the second time he tried to induce as many Portuguese as possible to marry native women, and especially the wives of the Muhammadans he had killed. Rulers of India: Albuquerque There are endless different orders of Muhammadan faqirs, most of which had their origin in Central Asia, Bukhara and Baghdad having contributed perhaps the largest share. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches As elsewhere in the Muhammadan world, the most powerful class was that of the Ulema, or learned men. Mystics and Saints of Islam Early in the eighteenth century Amritsar became without any rival the Mecca of the Sikhs, who had now assumed an attitude of warlike resistance to their Muhammadan rulers. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir A person died, the son of an English colonel by a Muhammadan wife. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 There were no more great discoveries; no more great conquests and great victories; no more grandiose conceptions of expelling the Muhammadans from the markets of Asia. Rulers of India: Albuquerque In the little frontier wars one sees Pathan soldiers side by side with the stalwart Sikhs, or, it may be, the little Gurkhas with the tall Panjabi Muhammadans. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches It is indeed strange to see this son of a Muhammadan Emperor ranking these 190selections from the Vedas above the Koran, the Pentateuch, Psalms and Gospels, all of which he says he had read. Mystics and Saints of Islam The stone mosque close by on the opposite side, built by Mir Jahán, was seemingly rejected by Muhammadans as founded by a woman, and is now a State granary. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir The Hindustanee expression for libertine, profligate—luchcha—is, I think, more frequently applied to Muhammadans in Northern India than to any other class of the community. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 This operation cut off the retreat of the Muhammadan garrison, and Albuquerque made his entry into Goa. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Seronai was then asked whether he wished to be a Muhammadan or Christian. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches In the eleventh century, a man of great ability, of whom the Muhammadans are justly proud, made a vigorous effort to reconcile orthodox Islam with the Sufi doctrines current in his time. Mystics and Saints of Islam But it was in early Muhammadan times a place of great importance, and a centre of learning. The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir While I cannot join in the sweeping condemnation of Muhammadans, I must acknowledge my experience accords with that of my missionary brethren regarding those with whom I have come ordinarily into contact. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 King Emmanuel with great sagacity perceived the true meaning of the rivalry between the Portuguese and the Muhammadans in the East. Rulers of India: Albuquerque He was well versed in the Quran, the Hadis, and Muhammadan theology and literature, and held a position of honour in the towns of Quetta and Kandahar. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches "His contemporaries," says a Muhammadan writer, "entertained as many different views concerning him as the Jews and Christians with respect to the Messiah." Mystics and Saints of Islam The secret of their successful conquests was not in the number of their soldiers but in the courage inspired by the Muhammadan religion. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania I believe the stricter Muhammadans are of pure Mogul and Pathan descent, while the more lax are the many who at different times have been drawn or forced into Islam. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 Albuquerque was able to play off Hindu R�j�s against Muhammadan kings: nor were monarchs even of the same faith necessarily united in bonds of friendship. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The recitation of this is the recognized way of declaring one’s self a Muhammadan. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Regarding the contrast he speaks like a Muhammadan Thomas á Kempis. Mystics and Saints of Islam These youths, reared as Muhammadans and trained under strict military discipline, became that efficient body of troops called the Janizaries. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Our Muhammadan servants speak continually of their caste, have many Hindu notions, and follow many Hindu practices. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 It may fairly be conjectured that Albuquerque would have assisted the last powerful Hindu monarch against the Muhammadans, for it was a part of his policy to pose as the protector of the Hindus. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Má’uzbílláh = a Muhammadan exclamation on hearing bad news or a calamity: “May God protect us!” Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The Muhammadan theologians of Spain were rigidly orthodox, and accused the work of being tainted by heresy. Mystics and Saints of Islam Then, in 1453, after a memorable siege, Constantinople was captured by the Muhammadans, and made the capital of the empire. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Low-caste Hindus, on the other hand, are prominent in some Muhammadan processions. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 This attack was part of a general scheme formed by the Muhammadan rulers of India, with the Zamorin of Calicut and the King of Achin, to expel the Portuguese from Asia. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Even under the settled administration of British India the Muhammadan has never become such an adept at bargaining, petty trade, and shopkeeping as the more thrifty and quick-witted Hindu. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches These words of the greatest thinker among the Muhammadans at that time afford us a deep insight into the remarkable character of the period. Mystics and Saints of Islam They are Muhammadans in religion and are the last of the Malays who came to the islands. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania A Bengalee Muhammadan, a graduate of Cambridge, has published a book entitled "The Life of Muhammad," which is saturated with rationalistic views. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The slaughter among the Muhammadans was immense, and the victory was one of the greatest ever won by a European army in India. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The Muhammadan said he was ready to do his share if the Hindu did his. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The Muhammadan, for example, has repeatedly come into India from outside, laden with his own stores of knowledge and feeling and his wonderful religious democracy, bringing freshet after freshet to swell the current. Creative Unity Long years ago—twelve hundred or more—the Hindoos invaded the country, and in the fifteenth century Muhammadans came. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania All our missions have had accessions from both Hindus and Muhammadans, but chiefly from Hindus. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 With the King of Bij�pur alone the war continued, but the Portuguese everywhere got the best of it; D�bhol was taken, and the Muhammadans were again defeated on land. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The Muhammadan ruler, Bahadur Khan, affected to be suspicious of his intentions, and threw him into prison, where another English officer, Colonel Stoddart, had already been incarcerated. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches To our music, our architecture, our pictorial art, our literature, the Muhammadans have made their permanent and precious contribution. Creative Unity Each conquest left its impress on the people; the Muhammadans converted the natives to their religion. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania It is largely composed of Muzbee Sikhs, a people much despised by both Muhammadans and Hindus. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 With regard even to the Muhammadans, whom he hated, he could show a certain tolerance which would not have been found in a crusader. Rulers of India: Albuquerque One day a noted Muhammadan Sheikh visited the place. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The same influences are visible in the poems of Kabīr, a Moslem by birth, who combined Hindu and Muhammadan doctrines into an eclectic monotheism, and is worshipped as an incarnation of God by his sect. Hindu Gods And Heroes Studies in the History of the Religion of India Most of the tribes of the interior are Muhammadans; they believe that they will be blessed if they are killed in war, and, therefore, they take every opportunity to make war. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania For centuries Hindus and Muhammadans have been near neighbours in India. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 It was the fierce enmity of the Muhammadan merchants which caused the early European traders to take the attitude of invaders. Rulers of India: Albuquerque A Muhammadan and a Hindu resolved to go into partnership. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches But from the sixth century onward the organisation of monasticism gave strength to the Church, and enabled it for some time to resist the Muhammadan invasion. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 Muhammadan beggars are fed on the tenth day. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Both Muhammadans and Hindus, as a rule, are satisfied with their respective position, as assigned to them by Allah or Fate, have no repugnance to each other, and no wish to disturb each other. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 Albuquerque was well acquainted with King Emmanuel's desire to put an end to the Muhammadan commerce by way of the Red Sea. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The Muhammadan, being the predominant partner, stipulated that he was to have the first half of everything, and the Hindu the remainder. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Two years later the Muhammadans seized Egypt, from which the Persians had not so long been driven out by the armies of the Empire. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 The sais and chaprāsi were both Muhammadans, and the forward conduct of these females perplexed them not a little, and the former was fast losing his temper at being thus assaulted by a woman.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II When our nation commenced its conquering career in the middle of the eighteenth century, the Muhammadan Empire was in a state of collapse. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 This man was the brother of the R�j� of Hon�war and had won distinction by defending Goa against the Muhammadans in former days. Rulers of India: Albuquerque One of his performances was to walk through fire, professedly by the power of the Muhammadan Kalimah. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Within a year he was defeated and slain by the Saracens at Sbeitla, and Byzantine Africa was placed at the mercy of the Muhammadan invader. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 But a Gaoli chief still retained possession of the fort of Narnāla for a few years longer, when he also was slain by the Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II When these facts are remembered, it is strange we should be charged with overthrowing the Muhammadan Empire in India. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 He divided the palm-groves which had belonged to the Muhammadans among the native Christians, and those which had belonged to the mosque he gave to the Christian churches. Rulers of India: Albuquerque He milked it, got the butter and cream, made the dung into fuel-cakes for his fire, and then went to call the Muhammadan because the cow was hungry and wanted grass and grain. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Carthage was again taken by the Muhammadans in 698: the native tribes joined the invaders, and by 708 Roman Africa was wholly in their hands. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 As it is principally used by a Muhammadan caste it seems a possible hypothesis that the cotton-bow was introduced into India by invaders of that religion. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The Relation of Muhammadans and Hindus to each other. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 Hitherto the chief enemies of the Portuguese had been Muhammadan merchants, who had, in the instance of Calicut, induced the Hindu ruler to take the offensive. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The Afghan, more than most Muhammadans, delights in Biblical names, and David, Solomon, Abraham, Job, Jacob, and many other patriarchs, are constant inmates of our hospital wards. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Christian remains long existed, even down to the neighbourhood of Khartoum; and it was long before the Muhammadan conquerors swept all the worship of Christ away. The Church and the Barbarians Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 461 to A.D. 1003 He thought a country ruled by a woman should fall an easy prey to the Muhammadan arms, and to show his contempt for her power he sent her a golden spindle. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II I received great help from this young Muhammadan, and felt as if I was beginning to get my foot into the language before reaching my destination. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 But Goa was the actual possession of a Muhammadan ruler, and its conquest would strike a direct blow at the growing Muhammadan power in India. Rulers of India: Albuquerque These unfortunates were jeered at by the others as being no true Muhammadans, owing to which they had forfeited the immunity conferred upon them by the recitation of the creed. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches In turn they were treated by the Muhammadan rulers with the most merciless cruelty. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Some of them have Pīrs or spiritual preceptors, these being Muhammadan beggars, not necessarily celibate. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Many of the native soldiers have been Muhammadans, who are intensely averse to us on both religious and political grounds. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 Goa belonged to various Hindu dynasties until the early part of the fourteenth century, when it was conquered by the Muhammadan Naw�b of Hon�war. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The Hindu supplies the brains and the Muhammadan the valour. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches The Lālbegis are often considered here as Muhammadans rather than Hindus, and bury their dead. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Liquor is of course prohibited to the Atāris as to other Muhammadans, but some of them drink it nevertheless. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The report spread like wild-fire, and was firmly believed, that the cartridge was smeared with bullock's fat to destroy the caste of the Hindus, and with pig's fat to destroy the caste of the Muhammadans. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 The Governor for the Muhammadan King and his soldiers had fled with such haste that many fugitives were drowned in crossing the rivers. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The Hindu blandly replied that he had already done his, while the stipulated “first half” of the cow included the animal’s mouth and stomach, and fell clearly to the lot of the Muhammadan. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches Muhammadan caste of singers, minstrels and genealogists, of which a few members are found in the Central Provinces. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala One of the Balāhis among them won the favour of the Muhammadan general and asked for his own freedom and that of the other Balāhis from among the prisoners. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Shurman preached with great power in Hindustanee to a crowded congregation composed of Christians, Hindus, and Muhammadans, and I preached in English to a large European congregation. Life and Work in Benares and Kumaon, 1839-1877 These troubles in his fleet caused Albuquerque to abandon his project of building a castle at Ormuz, and he therefore sailed away, in April 1508, to intercept the Muhammadan merchant-ships on their way from India. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Thus, in any Muhammadan State legislative reforms are simply impossible. The Faith of Islam In northern India about half the Mochis are Muhammadans, but in the Central Provinces they are all Hindus. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The great bulk of the caste in southern India are Hindus, and there seems no reason for assuming that its origin was Muhammadan. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Consequently they reject all the subsequent Caliphs of the Muhammadan world, as Hussain and his children did not occupy this position. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The city of Malacca, with its splendid harbour, was the capital of a wealthy Muhammadan Sultan. Rulers of India: Albuquerque When the work of conquest is done, when a Muhammadan nation has to live by industry, intelligence and thrift, it always miserably fails. The Faith of Islam Thus shoes were certainly worn by the Hindus before Muhammadan times, though loose slippers may have been brought into fashion by the latter. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala For it could scarcely have been obtained by any body of commissariat agents coming into India with the Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The rationalising spirit of Sir Saiyad Ahmad, the founder of the Aligarh College, and the general educational conference for Indian Muhammadans has, through the excellent training given by the College, borne continually increasing fruit. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The Muhammadan general consented, but only on condition that the lives of the deserters should be spared. Rulers of India: Albuquerque It entirely supports all that has been said of the rigid character of Muhammadan Law, and of the immobility of systems founded thereon. The Faith of Islam The custom of shaving the chin is now being adopted by young Muhammadans, but as they get older they still let the beard grow. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala There is also a section of Muhammadan Bhāts who serve as bards and genealogists for Muhammadan castes. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Up to a few centuries ago the Central Provinces remained outside the sphere of Hindu and Muhammadan conquest. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) At this period his younger brother Martim was killed by his side in a foray, and the boy's death further increased Albuquerque's personal hatred for all Muhammadans. Rulers of India: Albuquerque In Muhammadan theology, this is the special work of Gabriel. The Faith of Islam Neither Hindus nor Muhammadans have any objection to becoming bald, as the head is always covered by the turban in society. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The story indicates that cotton-carding is considered a Muhammadan profession, and also that it is held in contempt. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II They were not separately classified at the census, but a few families of them are found in Burhānpur, and they marry among themselves, because no other Muhammadans will marry with them. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) He was refused a passage from Calicut to Africa by the jealous Muhammadan merchants, but he managed to find his way through Arabia to Abyssinia, where he died. Rulers of India: Albuquerque That there should be a human as well as a divine side to inspiration is an idea not only foreign, but absolutely repugnant to Muhammadans. The Faith of Islam When a Muhammadan wears a beard he must have hair in the centre of his chin, whereas a Hindu shaves this part. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala These customs are, however, practised only by the ignorant members of the caste in Raipur and Bilāspur, and are unknown in the more civilised tracts, where the Bahnas are rapidly conforming to ordinary Muhammadan usage. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Sunni.—One of the two principal sects of Muhammadans who follow the orthodox traditions, Sunni meaning traditionist. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) His body-guard and most of his aristocracy consisted of Nairs and Nestorian Christians, but all commerce was in the hands of the Muhammadan merchants. Rulers of India: Albuquerque "Those who imagine it to be part of the Muhammadan creed that one law has totally repealed another, are utterly mistaken—we hold no such doctrine." The Faith of Islam A very favourite Muhammadan oath is, ‘By the beard of the Prophet’; and in Persia if a man thinks another is mocking him he says, ‘Do you laugh at my beard?’ The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Respectable Muhammadans naturally look down on the Bahnas, and they retaliate by refusing to take food or water from any Muhammadan who is not a Bahna. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The rule against ornaments has been generally disregarded, and gold and silver ornaments have been regularly worn by men, but the fashion of wearing ornaments is now going out, both among Muhammadan and Hindu men. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The Portuguese found a strong castle on the island, defended by a Muhammadan garrison of 150 men. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The classification adopted by different authors may vary in some subordinate points; but the following account is adopted from a standard Muhammadan work. The Faith of Islam A Muhammadan must have his moustache short so that it may not touch and defile food entering the mouth. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala It is reported also that they will receive back into the community Balāhi women who have lived with men of other castes and even with Jains and Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Being a Saiyad and thus a descendant of the Prophet, he was accepted by the Muhammadans of India as the true Khalīfa or Mahdi, awaited by the Shiahs. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) These instructions make evident the attitude of Albuquerque, his desire to earn the friendship of Hindu rulers and his unrelenting enmity to all Muhammadans. Rulers of India: Albuquerque It is a commonly received but nevertheless an erroneous opinion, that the Muhammadan religion is one remarkable for the absence of dogma and the unanimity of its professors. The Faith of Islam Long association with Hindus has as usual caused the Rangrez to conform to their religious practices and the caste might almost be described as a Hindu community with Muhammadan customs. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala They retain many Hindu and animistic usages, and are scarcely Muhammadan in more than name. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Except as regards marriage, divorce and inheritance and other personal matters, Muhammadan law is of course now superseded by the general law of India. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) He is reported to have been a Muhammadan by Correa, and, more correctly, a Hindu in the Commentaries of Albuquerque. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The earlier Muhammadan mystics sought to impart life to a rigid and formal ritual, and though the seeds of Pantheism were planted in their system from the first, they maintained that they were orthodox. The Faith of Islam Muhammadans rather affect black and do not consider it an unlucky colour. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The Muhammadan Bhīls permit a man to marry his maternal uncle’s daughter, and though he cannot marry his wife’s sister he may keep her as a concubine. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II An animal only becomes lawful food for Muhammadans if it is killed by cutting the throat and repeating at the time the words, ‘Bismillah Allaho Akbar,’ or ‘In the name of God, God is great.’ The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) It was reported to Albuquerque that Ruy Dias had been in the habit of visiting the Muhammadan women whom he had brought with him as hostages from Goa. Rulers of India: Albuquerque It is this which makes all Muhammadan nations decay. The Faith of Islam Muhammadans make a large number of holes all down the ear and in each of these they place a gold or silver ring, so that the ears are dragged down by the weight. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The Muhammadan Bhīls perform the same ceremonies as the Hindus, but at the end they call in the Kāzi or registrar, who repeats the Muhammadan prayers and records the dowry agreed upon. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Where these special schools do not exist, Muhammadan boys freely enter the ordinary schools, and their standard of intelligence and application is in no way inferior to that of Hindu boys. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) This was an excellent school for the training of an officer, and Albuquerque there learnt not only his military duties but his hatred for the Muhammadans. Rulers of India: Albuquerque The distinctive feature of a Muhammadan fast is, that it is a fast during the day only. The Faith of Islam According to local tradition they had to remove the corpses of dead elephants, which no other caste would consent to do, and also to dig the graves of Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala This may either be a Dravidian usage or have been adopted by imitation from the Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II These he inspired with military ardour, with the hope of social freedom and of national independence, and with abhorrence of the hated Muhammadan. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) He then refitted his ships and left Socotra, with the intention of intercepting the Muhammadan merchant-vessels on their way from India to Egypt. Rulers of India: Albuquerque In Muhammadan countries there are officers whose duty it is to collect the Zak�t; in India the payment is left to each person's conscience. The Faith of Islam In northern and southern India three-fourths or more, and in Central India about a half, were Muhammadans, whether genuine or the descendants of converted Hindus. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala They were excluded from any knowledge of Sanskrit, and the Kāyasths subsequently became an educated caste in spite of their Brāhman preceptors, by learning Persian under their Muhammadan, and English under their European employers. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II It is not at all likely either that the bulk of the Muhammadans who returned themselves as Pathāns in the Central Provinces are really of Afghān descent. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) He had at first intended to penetrate the Red Sea, but having become possessed of a chart of the Persian Gulf made by a Muhammadan pilot, he bent his way thither instead. Rulers of India: Albuquerque On Thursday evenings, the commencement of the Muhammadan Sabbath, many Hindu women resort to the shrine of the Saint. The Faith of Islam One of the Muhammadan Thugs told Colonel Sleeman that, “The Arcot gangs will never intermarry with our families, saying that we once drove bullocks and were itinerant tradesmen, and consequently of lower caste.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Other Brāhmans are degraded on account of their having partly adopted Muhammadan practices. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II A Muhammadan cannot marry a polytheist, but he may marry a Jewess or a Christian. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) They made proselytes to their religion, as the Portuguese afterwards endeavoured to do, but the Muhammadan converts were not favourably regarded either by the R�j�s or their Br�hman ministers. Rulers of India: Albuquerque Muhammadan ideas in the middle ages were prevalent in the Universities of Southern Europe, and Salamanca and Padua were the universities, in which it was supposed that the greatest proficiency in magic was obtained. The Faith of Islam There is at present a large section of Muhammadan Kanjars who are recognised as members of the caste by the Hindu section. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala In Bombay they are said to admit all Hindus5 except the very lowest castes, and also Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II When the child is born the azān or summons to prayer is uttered aloud in his right ear, and the takbīr or Muhammadan creed in his left. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Nevertheless, guided by a Muhammadan pilot, Albuquerque reached Mozambique in safety, and after a perilous voyage along the West Coast of Africa, arrived at Lisbon in July, 1504. Rulers of India: Albuquerque This, the latest and most important decision of the jurists of Isl�m, is quite in accordance with all that has been said about Muhammadan Law. The Faith of Islam Such customs are a relic of the long period of Muhammadan dominance in Nimār, when the Hindus conformed partly to the religion of their masters. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala These Bhīls marry among themselves and not with any other Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II At this period a good deal of forcible conversion probably took place, and a considerable section of the Bhīls nominally became Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) No part of India, not even the Panjab, is so crowded with historic spots, associated not only with the life and teaching of Buddha, and with the Hindu theogony, but also with the Muhammadan conquest. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 When I have drawn any conclusion from data which Muhammadan literature, and the present practice of Muslims have afforded me, I have striven to give what seems to me a just and right one. The Faith of Islam Orthodox Muhammadans would, however, no doubt indignantly repudiate this. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The tendency of the lower Muhammadan castes, as they obtain some education, is to return themselves simply as Muhammadans, the caste name being considered derogatory. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II In the Chhattīsgarh Division and the Feudatory States the number of Muhammadans is extremely small, constituting less than one per cent of the population. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Even under the early period of Muhammadan rule the Christian structures were cared for. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 It is to the Muhammadan mind a sure evidence of its miraculous origin that it should excel in this respect. The Faith of Islam The Rangrez is nominally a Muhammadan of the Sunni sect, but the community forms an endogamous group after the Hindu fashion, marrying only among themselves. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Many of them are converts from Hinduism, and they combine Hindu and Muhammadan practices. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The Kāzi was under Muhammadan rule the civil and criminal judge, having jurisdiction over a definite local area, and he also acted as a registrar of deeds. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The churches were often destroyed and rebuilt according to the tolerance or intolerance of the Muhammadan governors. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 As Bida't is looked upon as evil, it is somewhat difficult to see what hope of progress can be placed upon this latest phase of Muhammadan revival. The Faith of Islam Muhammadans generally patronise the shades of green or purple, the latter being often used as a lining for white coats. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala They celebrate the Id and Ramazān a day before other Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II His religion retained fewer relics of the pre-existing animism and spirit-worship than almost any other, though in practice uneducated Indian Muhammadans, at least, preserve them in a large measure. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The Turks and Arabs are Sunnis: the Persians, and most of the Muhammadans of India, Shias. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature The Muhammadan writers give very full and minute accounts of the events connected with the resurrection, judgment and future state of those who are lost, and of those who are saved. The Faith of Islam The Sesodias resisted the Muhammadans for long, and several times defeated them. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Similarly, the Kasais or Muhammadan butchers are proverbially strong and lusty. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The Muhammadan castes in the Central Provinces probably consist to a large extent of the descendants of Hindu converts. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) This division into two sects, who hate each other cordially, has done more to weaken the power of the Muhammadan religion as a power than anything else. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature In the first place, all the Philosophy and Science of the Muhammadans was Greek, Jewish, and Persian.... The Faith of Islam This is universal among Hindus and Muhammadans, both male and female, and the operation is often performed by the Sunār. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala As shopkeepers and miscellaneous dealers Cutchis are considered to be the most successful of Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Proper Muhammadans look down on them and decline to take food or intermarry with them. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Under this prince, who at last assumed the title of Khalif and Commander of the Faithful, the unity of Muhammadan Spain was for the time restored. A.D. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature What a great civilization was established in Spain by the Muhammadans! Japan Will Turn Ablaze! Kherālawāla women commonly wear a skirt like Hindu women and not Muhammadan pyjamas. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala This is worn with pyjamas and is probably the Muhammadan ceremonial costume as remarked by Buchanan. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II He respected the Hindu veneration of the cow and the Muhammadan abhorrence of the hog, but recommended as a higher rule than either total abstinence from flesh. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Although the power of the Arabs has long ago succumbed, their literature has survived, and their language is still more or less spoken in all Muhammadan countries. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature Let us strive to establish peace between Christians and Muhammadans. Japan Will Turn Ablaze! In northern India Mr. Crooke records them as being governed mainly by Muhammadan rules. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala But since they are not considered to be the equals of ordinary Muhammadans, they constitute more or less a distinct social group. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II He was, however, a military adventurer rather than an enthusiastic zealot, and fought either for or against the Muhammadan empire as the hope of immediate gain dictated. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) From these four persons are derived the various codes of Muhammadan jurisprudence. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature The Christian people number nearly three hundred millions and the Muhammadans about the same. Japan Will Turn Ablaze! Mr. Nunn states that gold mohur coins are still made solely for the purpose of ornament, being commonly engraved with the formula of belief of Islām and worn by Muhammadans as a charm. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala They admitted freely into the community members of any respectable Hindu caste, but not the impure castes or Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II In virtue of being Muhammadans they abstain from pork and liquor. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) On the fall of Cordova the Muhammadan power declined with great rapidity; and, though the celebrated kingdom of Granada was established by the Moors in A.D. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature Today in Persia you will see Muhammadans, Christians, Zoroastrians, Buddhists assembled together in the same meeting, living in accordance with the teachings of Bahá’u’lláh, manifesting utmost love and accord. Japan Will Turn Ablaze! The Pindāris, as might be expected, were recruited from all classes and castes, and though many became Muhammadans the Hindus preserved the usages of their respective castes. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala And the Muhammadan in question was given jackal’s flesh to eat, and having partaken of it was considered to have become a member of the community. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Kasai, a small Muhammadan caste of traders in cattle and butchers. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Baghdad, at the beginning of the ninth century of the Christian era, was the centre of all that was grand and brilliant in the Muhammadan world. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature Some have been Zoroastrians, some are Buddhists, some Jews, Christians, Muhammadans and so on. Japan Will Turn Ablaze! The existing Pindāris in the Central Provinces are both Muhammadans and Hindus, the Muhammadans, as already stated, having been originally the children of Hindus who were kidnapped and converted. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala No Bhuva may cut or shave his hair on pain of a fine of ten rupees, and no Bhuva may eat carrion or food cooked by a Muhammadan.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Saiyad.—One of the four Muhammadan tribes, which is supposed to comprise the descendants of the Prophet. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) In one part of Islam, the ruin of Muhammadan countries thus prophesied was accomplished twenty-one years before the end of the thousandth year, that is in the 979th year of the Hijrah, A.D. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature The Muhammadans believe that Jesus on His return to earth at the end of the world will slay the Antichrist, die, and be raised again. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements The fact that the brilliant red dye of safflower was as a rule only used by Muhammadan dyers, gives some ground for the supposition that it may have been introduced by them to India. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala His father had hitherto remained childless, and being greatly oppressed by this misfortune had been promised a son by a Muhammadan Fakīr. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II They will admit an outsider, if he becomes a Muhammadan, but will not give their daughters to him in marriage, at any rate until he has been for some years a member of the caste. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) His speeches at this pilgrimage, known in Muhammadan history as 'The pilgrimage of the announcement,' or 'The pilgrimage of Islam,' or 'The farewell pilgrimage.' Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature The Judge had to try a young Muhammadan charged with murder and he sentenced the youth to death. Indian Ghost Stories Second Edition He repelled the Muhammadans at Tarāin about two miles north of Delhi, but in the following year was completely defeated and killed at Thaneswar, and soon afterwards Delhi and Ajmer fell to the Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala They account for this by saying they murdered a Muhammadan Kāzi, who prevented them from burning a widow, and were glad to compound the offence by pretending to adopt Islām. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Shiah.—One of the two great sects of Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) In the place of the Jewish trumpet, or the Christian bell, he introduced the call to prayer still heard from the tapering minarets of every mosque throughout the Muhammadan world. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature Such are the stone at Delphi, or the great rock, now enshrined in a Muhammadan mosque, which no doubt caused men to go up to Jerusalem in Jebusite days, before Israel came out of Egypt. The Age of Erasmus Lectures Delivered in the Universities of Oxford and London The women of almost all the Muhammadan Pindāris dressed like Hindus and worshipped Hindu deities. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Interest on money was probably little in vogue among pastoral peoples, and was looked upon with disfavour, being prohibited by both the Mosaic and Muhammadan codes. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The caste is partly Hindu and partly Muhammadan, but very few members of it in the Central Provinces profess the latter religion. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) It is probably historically true that the good old patriarch Abraham once lived, and may be considered to be the father of the Jewish, Christian, and Muhammadan religions. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature It has become corrupted in the course of centuries, but that is largely the result of the cruelty and aggression of the Muhammadans in former times and now of the British. India, Old and New They are mainly Muhammadans but include some Hindus. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The Muhammadan Bhīls are with few exceptions a miserable lot, idle and thriftless, and steeped in the deadly vice of opium-eating. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II It is a mixed religious order recruited from any caste except the Pariahs, leather-workers and Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The Muhammadan religion may be regarded as creating in theory the purest democracy in existence. Arabic Authors A Manual of Arabian History and Literature This, he added, was what all true Muhammadans believed regarding the shooting of stars. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The Muhammadan Pindāris were said some time ago to have no religion, but with the diffusion of knowledge they have now adopted the rites of Islam and observe its rules and restrictions. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The Hindu Bhīls say that they do not admit outsiders into the caste, but the Muhammadans will admit a man of any but the impure castes. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II From their marriages, first with natives of India and afterwards among their own families, there arose a separate community, distinct from other Muhammadans in figure, colour and character. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) But with the Norse invasions, the Norsemen became the true Lochlanners, against whom Fionn and his men fight as Charlemagne fought Muhammadans—a sheer impossibility. The Religion of the Ancient Celts The same feeling, in a degree, pervades all the Muhammadan community; and nothing appears so strange to them as the apparent indifference of old bachelors among us to their sad condition. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The more liberal usage in Berār is possibly another case of Muhammadan influence. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The tribe eat almost all kinds of flesh and drink liquor, but the Hindus now abjure beef and the Muhammadans pork. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II It was also a rule of the sect not to accept cooked food from the hands of any other caste, whether Hindu or Muhammadan, but this has fallen into abeyance since the famines. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Imprisonment for debt is allowed by Muhammadan Law.—Hughes, Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society The sweeper castes stand outside the Hindoo pale, and often incline to Muhammadan practices. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official In Berār sepulture is the more common method of disposal, perhaps in imitation of the Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala No great variety or brilliancy of colours is obtained by the Hindu dyers, who are much excelled in this branch of the art by the Muhammadan Rangrez. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II And thus began that Muhammadan persecution which was so mightily to change the spirit of the new faith. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) On the capture of Damascus by the Muhammadans, the churches were equally divided between the Christians and their conquerors. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society On looking into the temple at the statue, a lady expressed her surprise at the entireness as well as the excellence of the figures, while all round had been so much mutilated by the Muhammadans. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Instead of lac the Muhammadans use mehndi or henna, the henna-leaves being pounded with catechu and the mixture rubbed on to the feet and hands. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Darzi, as has been seen, is a Persian word, and in northern India many tailors are Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The Muhammadans promptly responded to the challenge, for the danger was too serious to be neglected; the Sikh army was dispersed, and Govind’s mother, wife and children were murdered at Sirhind by Aurāngzeb’s orders. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) It is entirely of Muhammadan origin, and was primarily intended to serve as a minaret to Qutb-ud-din's mosque adjoining it; but its name refers to the saint Qutb-ud-din, buried close by. Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society According to Muhammadans, they had access to all the seven heavens till the time of Moses, who got them excluded from three. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Moreover, it appears that glass was known to the Hindus at a period prior to the Muhammadan invasions, though bangles may not have been made from it. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Nearly two-fifths of the Muhammadans of the Central Provinces live in towns, and Muhammadan beggars would naturally congregate there also. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Polygamy is permitted among Muhammadans to the number of four wives, but it is very rare in the Central Provinces. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) Observe the part played by a Mobed at a criminal trial conducted according to Muhammadan usages. Iranian Influence on Moslem Literature, Part I Passages of this kind should he remembered by persons who expect orthodox Muhammadans to accept the results of modern science. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official It is his intention to deprive you of caste and make you Muhammadans.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Fakīrs as a body are believed to marry among themselves, and hence to form something in the nature of a caste, but they freely admit outsiders, whether Muhammadans or proselytised Hindus. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II But the practice of boring so many holes has now been abandoned by the better-class Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) From these are derived the three great systems of jurisprudence which to this day hold good in the Muhammadan world. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 In the author's time the courts of the East India Company still followed the Muhammadan criminal law, as modified by the Regulations. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Beat us, fine us, hang us if you like, but don’t make us Muhammadans.” The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Some of them are in charge of Muhammadan cemeteries and receive fees for a burial, while others live at the tombs of saints. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II Some Muhammadans leave circumcision till an age bordering on puberty, and then perform it with a pomp and ceremony almost equalling those of a marriage. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) It was a bold move, this attempt to weld the old Persian civilization with the new Muhammadan. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 On a hill immediately above it is the shrine of a Muhammadan saint, which has a very picturesque appearance. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official It was probably with a similar leaning towards the more liberal religion that the Lālbegis, though themselves Hindus, adopted a Muhammadan for their tutelary saint. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Once a year at the Muharram festival the Dhīmars will eat at the hands of Muhammadans. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The Kāzi is still, however, as a rule the leading member of the local Muhammadan community, the office being sometimes elective and sometimes hereditary. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The scenes are laid in all the four corners of the globe, but especially in the two great centres of Muhammadan activity, Bagdad and Cairo. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 The word properly applies to Muhammadans only, but is often laxly used to include Hindoo ascetics. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The Manihārs are nominally Muhammadans, but they retain many Hindu customs. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Except on this occasion they will eat nothing touched by a Muhammadan. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II The most distinctive feature of Muhammadan dress is that the men always wear trousers or pyjamas of cotton, silk or chintz cloth, usually white. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) His time was the heyday of Muhammadan splendor; and his city was the metropolis to which the merchants and the scholars flocked from the length and breadth of Arab dominion. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 Among the Muhammadan princes there was no law that bound the whole members of a family to obey the eldest son of a deceased prince. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official Sir D. Ibbetson drew attention to the fact that the rising of the Marāthas against the Muhammadans was almost the only instance in Indian history of what might correctly be called a really national movement. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala The Fakīrs beg both from Hindus and Muhammadans, and are sometimes troublesome and importunate, inflicting wounds on themselves as a means of extorting alms. 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