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[ Bedsa'a. Burton, "investments,">[
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[ Keisein. Burton, "his pockets.">[
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[ Lit. "neck." The Muslims fable that all will appear at the Day of Resurrection with their good and evil actions in visible form fastened about their necks. "And each man, we constrain him to carry his actions (ta'r, lit. bird, i.e. fortune as told by augury from the flight of birds, according to the method so much in favour with the ancients, but interpreted by the scholiasts as 'actions,' each man's actions being, according to them, the cause of his good and evil fortune, happiness or misery), on (or about,.fi) his neck."—Koran, xvii, 14.]
320 ([return])
[ Night DXL]
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[ An idiomatic expression, equivalent to our vulgar English phrase, "He was struck all of a heap.">[