CHAP. LXXXVII. The Chapter of the High and Mighty, containing seven∣teen Verses, written at Mecca.
IN the name of God, gracious and mercifull. Exalt the name of thy Lord, high and mighty, who hath
The Alcoran of Mahomet, translated out of Arabique into French; by the sieur Du Ryer, Lord of Malezair, and resident for the King of France, at Alexandria. And newly Englished, for the satisfaction of all that desire to look into the Turkish vanities
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- The Alcoran of Mahomet, translated out of Arabique into French; by the sieur Du Ryer, Lord of Malezair, and resident for the King of France, at Alexandria. And newly Englished, for the satisfaction of all that desire to look into the Turkish vanities
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"The Alcoran of Mahomet, translated out of Arabique into French; by the sieur Du Ryer, Lord of Malezair, and resident for the King of France, at Alexandria. And newly Englished, for the satisfaction of all that desire to look into the Turkish vanities." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B25542.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.
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proportioned all that he hath created; he ordaineth what he listeth; and guideth into the right way then that are pleasing to him; he causeth herbs to spring out of the earth, createth them green, rendreth them dry, and alte∣reth them as to him seems good. I will read to thee the Alcoran; forget nothing of what thou shalt read, but that which God shall will thee to forget, he knoweth whatsoever is kept secret in the world, and whatsoever is made manifest. I will instruct thee in his Law; preach the Alcoran, it shall be profitable to him that shall have the feare of God before his eye; such as shall despise it, shall be miserable, they shall be precipitated into the fire of hell, where they shall not be able, either to live, or die; and he that shall embrace the Law of God; and shall be mindfull of his name, shall be blessed. Pray to God at the time appointed. Certainly the righteous shall be heirs of the good things of the earth, and those of heaven that are exceeding great, and eternall; this is written in the an∣tient books of Abraham and Moses.