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George Sale
16 quotes
“Turn, therefore, thy face towards the holy temple of Mecca, and wherever ye be, turn your faces towards that place.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Wherever ye be, God will bring you all back at the resurrection.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“As for him who voluntarily performeth a good work, verily God is grateful and knowing.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Your God is one God, there is no God but He, the most merciful.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“O true believers, take your necessary precautions against your enemies, and either go forth to war in separate parties, or go forth all together in a body.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Fight for the religion of God.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“O men, ... respect women who have borne you.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Wheresoever ye be, death will overtake you, although ye be in lofty towers.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Whosoever flieth from his country for the sake of God’s true religion, shall find in the earth many forced to do the same, and plenty of provisions.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“God loveth not the speaking ill of any one in public.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Let not thy hand be tied up to thy neck, neither open it with an unbounded expansion, lest thou become worthy of reprehension, and be reduced to poverty.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Of his mercy he hath made for you the night and the day, that ye may rest in the one, and may seek to obtain provision for yourself of his abundance, by your industry, in the other.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“If God should punish men according to what they deserve, he would not leave on the back of the earth so much as a beast.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“God obligeth no man to more than he hath given him ability to perform.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Woe be unto those who pray, and who are negligent at their prayer who play the hypocrites, and deny necessaries to the needy.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“O unbelievers, I will not worship that which ye worship, nor will ye worship that which I worship. ... Ye have your religion, and I my religion.”
George Sale (1680–1736) said by 1736 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source