"Accurse" Quotes from Famous Books
... and the verset that speaketh of the People of Paradise is the word of Almighty Allah,[FN77] 'And they shall say: Laud to the Lord who abated to us grief, and verily our Lord is Gracious, Grateful'; and the verset which speaketh of Iblis (whom Allah Almighty accurse!), if the word of Almighty Allah,[FN78] 'He said: (I swear) therefore by thy glory, that all of them will I surely lead astray.'" Hereupon Al-Hajjaj exclaimed, "Laud to the Lord and thanksgiving Who giveth wisdom unto whoso He please! Never ... — Supplemental Nights, Volume 5 • Richard F. Burton |