[171] A very doubtful clause; it may be rendered: ”Thou art with me.

[172] Adam, in most languages, has come to signify man.

[173] Qur’ān ii. 33, mentions merely a ”caulescent plant;““wheat” is one of several glosses by commentators, like our “apple.”

[174] Qur’ān vii. 22, makes Adam confess sin with contrition, together with Eve, thereby meriting God’s eventual pardon.

[175] Qur’ān cx. 1.

[176] Evidently the name of a rival.

[177] These are sainted spiritualists, true and pious dervishes.

[178] Qur’ān ii. 22, and lxvi. 6, say “mankind and rocks.“

[179] Another word coined to meet the requirements of the original. ”Ubiquity“ is the converse of ”nubiquity.” Nulliquity might be used.

[180] Qur’ān ii. 111, and seven other places.