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devil_n and_o a_o great_a chillness_n and_o cold_a seize_v on_o he_o wherefore_o cast_v himself_o on_o a_o bed_n he_o command_v his_o servant_n to_o cover_v he_o well_o as_o they_o do_v and_o lay_v divers_a coverlid_n upon_o he_o and_o the_o say_a book_n azar_n relate_v that_o as_o muhamed_a lay_n thus_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n come_v to_o he_o with_o the_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o alcoran_n which_o be_v in_o arabic_a thus_o oya_n aynhe_v at_o etc._n etc._n i._n e._n arise_v o_o thou_o that_o be_v cover_v exalt_v and_o magnify_v thy_o creator_n and_o cleanse_v thy_o garment_n and_o clothes_n and_o abhor_v idol_n after_o the_o angel_n have_v give_v he_o this_o chapter_n he_o vanish_v and_o muhamed_a call_v his_o wife_n gadisa_n read_v the_o chapter_n to_o she_o nevertheless_o she_o tell_v he_o that_o she_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v any_o thing_n but_o a_o phantasm_n and_o a_o temptation_n or_o delusion_n which_o be_v former_o wont_v to_o come_v upon_o he_o this_o displease_a muhamed_a very_o much_o and_o at_o midnight_n his_o wife_n tell_v he_o further_o that_o if_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n be_v his_o friend_n he_o will_v have_v come_v again_o ere_o this_o but_o because_o it_o be_v not_o from_o he_o therefore_o he_o come_v not_o neither_o will_v come_v again_o and_o hereupon_o muhamed_a lay_v all_o night_n much_o trouble_v at_o the_o angell_n absence_n then_o say_v azar_n at_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n the_o angel_n come_v with_o the_o three_o chapter_n say_v in_o arabic_a o_o guadoha_fw-mi gualleyli_fw-la etc._n etc._n i.e._n god_n swear_v to_o muhamed_a by_o the_o dawn_n which_o bring_v the_o day_n and_o by_o the_o night_n which_o give_v darkness_n that_o his_o creator_n have_v not_o forget_v he_o neither_o will_v he_o forget_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o with_o which_o chapter_n muhame_v recover_v his_o strength_n and_o call_v his_o wife_n read_v this_o chapter_n to_o she_o but_o she_o tell_v he_o again_o that_o she_o will_v 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alcoran_n and_o therefore_o o_o moor_n i_o conclude_v that_o muhamed_a and_o the_o alcoran_n err_v likewise_o in_o this_o passage_n in_o say_v that_o god_n send_v it_o to_o moses_n and_o we_o need_v not_o wonder_v if_o muhamed_a lie_v down_o this_o error_n see_v he_o say_v further_a in_o the_o suné_fw-fr that_o david_n read_v all_o the_o alcoran_n whilst_o they_o saddle_v his_o mule_n for_o he_o that_o say_v the_o one_o may_v as_o well_o say_v the_o other_o and_o he_o that_o make_v one_o girdle_n may_v make_v a_o hundred_o and_o if_o thou_o say_v o_o moor_n that_o by_o the_o alcoran_n be_v mean_v the_o psalter_n of_o david_n i_o say_v and_o prove_v the_o contrary_a by_o the_o alcoran_n itself_o which_o in_o arabic_a say_v thus_o o_o qualacad_v ateyne_v deude_v zabora_n i_o e._n god_n send_v and_o give_v the_o psalter_n to_o david_n he_o do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o give_v he_o the_o alcoran_n and_o the_o say_v muhame_v in_o the_o suné_n say_v that_o god_n send_v the_o thorah_n to_o 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and_o the_o very_a alcoran_n itself_o for_o tell_v i_o o_o moor_n who_o daily_o read_v the_o alcoran_n do_v it_o not_o direct_v thou_o to_o apply_v unto_o god_n for_o defence_n against_o evil_n and_o curse_a devil_n and_o command_v thou_o that_o when_o ever_o thou_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o read_v the_o alcoran_n thou_o must_v say_v in_o arabic_a o_fw-la ahudu_fw-la billehi_fw-la i_o saytani_fw-la ragini_fw-la i._n e._n preserve_v i_o o_o god_n from_o the_o wicked_a and_o curse_a devil_n in_o divers_a place_n the_o alcoran_n say_v that_o you_o must_v resist_v the_o devil_n because_o he_o be_v the_o manifest_a enemy_n of_o man_n and_o yet_o here_o the_o alcoran_n say_v that_o they_o be_v become_v the_o friend_n of_o man_n god_n muhamed_a and_o the_o angel_n do_v thou_o not_o conceive_v that_o this_o contradict_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n who_o curse_v the_o devil_n and_o for_o ever_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o favour_n and_o when_o he_o say_v that_o god_n pardon_v their_o sin_n who_o 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the_o four_o book_n where_o he_o say_v that_o brutish_a and_o irrational_a creature_n shall_v rise_v again_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o that_o god_n shall_v judge_v between_o they_o this_o muhamed_a say_v in_o the_o suné_fw-fr the_o word_n of_o the_o alcoran_n be_v thus_o in_o arabic_a oguame_fw-mi mindelbetin_n etc._n etc._n i._n e._n that_o all_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n shall_v rise_v again_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o in_o the_o suné_n he_o say_v that_o god_n shall_v so_o do_v justice_n betwixt_o the_o creature_n that_o the_o beast_n that_o have_v be_v gore_v with_o ahorne_n shall_v have_v satisfaction_n from_o the_o beast_n that_o gore_v it_o likewise_o he_o say_v in_o the_o sunê_n that_o all_o the_o sheep_n which_o the_o moor_n kill_v in_o their_o feast_n or_o passover_n shall_v rise_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o moor_n who_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v slay_v and_o say_v 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dumb_a which_o understand_v nothing_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o bruit_n beast_n be_v deaf_a without_o understanding_n and_o dumb_a without_o reason_n and_o judgement_n and_o in_o regard_n they_o be_v without_o reason_n and_o judgement_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o liable_a to_o punishment_n in_o this_o world_n for_o any_o hurt_n they_o do_v for_o these_o beast_n daily_o kill_v other_o beast_n and_o divers_a man_n but_o a_o beast_n be_v not_o to_o suffer_v for_o the_o death_n of_o another_o beast_n nor_o for_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n as_o we_o often_o see_v a_o bull_n bait_v kill_v two_o or_o three_o man_n without_o be_v punish_v for_o it_o because_o that_o as_o the_o alcoran_n say_v they_o be_v deaf_a without_o understanding_n and_o dumb_a without_o reason_n and_o judgement_n how_o be_v it_o then_o that_o the_o alcoran_n say_v here_o that_o beast_n shall_v rise_v to_o judgement_n if_o we_o say_v that_o beast_n shall_v rise_v to_o judgement_n at_o the_o last_o day_n 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