Arabian Society in the Middle Ages: Studies From The Thousand and One Nights

by Edward William Lane

[224] Nuzhet el-Mutaämmil, section 2.

[225] Idem., section 7.

[226] Ḳur-án, xxiii. 117.

[227] "God! there is no deity but He," etc., Ḳur. ii. 256.

[228] Nuzhet el-Mutaämmil, section 9.

[229] Nuzhet el-Mutaämmil, section 9.

[230] An analogous custom is mentioned in a note appended to the account of circumcision in chap. ii. of my work on the Modern Egyptians.

[231] Mir-át ez-Zemán, events of the year 302.

[232] Nuzhet el-Mutaämmil, section 9, and Misḳát el-Maṣábeeḥ, ii. 86.

[233] Nuzhet el-Mutaämmil, section 6.