[601]. Koran, Sura ii. v. 248.

[602]. D’Herbelot, Bib. Orientale, t. i. p. 263.

[603]. Tabari, i. p. 417.

[604]. This incident, from the apocryphal gospels of the childhood of Christ, shall be related in the Legendary Lives of New Testament Characters.

[605]. Weil, pp. 193-8.

[606]. Koran, Sura ii. v. 250.

[607]. Tabari, i. p. 418.

[608]. Perhaps the passage in Psalm cvii. 35 may refer to this miracle, unrecorded in Holy Scripture.

[609]. Weil, pp. 200, 201.

[610]. Koran, Sura ii. v. 251.