A short history of the Copts and of their Church, tr. by S.C. Malan
Author : Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī Maqrīzī
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Page : 132 pages
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Release : 1873
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Author : Aḥmad ibn ʿAlī Maqrīzī
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Page : 132 pages
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Release : 1873
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Author : Aḥmad b. ʻAlî Maḳrîzî
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Author : al-Mak̇rīzī AḢMAD IBN 'ALĪ
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Page : 115 pages
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Author : A Mad B Ma Rizi
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1873 edition. Excerpt: ... HISTORY OF THE COPTS 1MB OF THEIE CHUECH. I.--An account of the Qibt of Misr Copts of Egypt; of their ancient religions; of how they became Christians, and then, afterwards, subjects of the Moslem Mussulmans, with the events relating thereto Know that all people who follow the divine laws of the prophets, on whom be peace! such as Mussulmans, Jews, and Christians, are all agreed that Nuht Noah, on whom be peace! is the second father of mankind, and successor of Adam, on whom be peace! So that in Noah are centered, and from him God most High has brought out, all the children of Adam; neither is there. one from among the children of Adam, who is not of those of Noah. The Nabatheans, the magi, and the people of Hind and of Sin China, do not believe in him, and deny the flood. J Some of them, indeed, hold that the flood hap Translated from the Arabic of Taqi ed-din el-Maqrlzi, ed. Wustenfeld, 1845. t Noah is very frequently mentioned in the Qoran, as in Sur, xrrvii. v. 74 sq. "Consider then, what has been the end of devoted men, besides sincere servants of God. When Noah cried unto us---and well be it to those who bow down themselves--we delivered him and his family from the great anguish; and we made his descendants the remnant on earth." also Sur. xxxvi. v. 104, sq.; Ixxi, v. 1, sq.; xiv. 26, etc. J This is not the place to enter into details; but El-Maqrizi is not quite right. The Nabatheans, who were the first inhabitants of Babylonia, before the conquest of it by the Chasdim or Chaldeans, did believe in Noah; judging not only from the B pened only in the region of Babel, and in the countries Assyrian records lately read, but also from one of their books on agriculture, written by Sagrit, translated into Arabic in the 9th cent, by...
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Page : 128 pages
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Release : 1873
Category : Copts
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Author : Michael Nabil
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Page : 76 pages
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Category : Religion
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Author : Solomon Caesar Malan
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Release : 1872
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Author : New York Public Library
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Page : 520 pages
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Release : 1925
Category : Egypt
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Page : 606 pages
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Release : 1884
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Author : William Gifford
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Page : 606 pages
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Release : 1884
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