January 2012
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The Letters of Remission… for the period of the Hundred Years War,...
– “The Legend of the Christian Middle Ages”, Catholicism between Luther and Voltaire: A New View of the Counter-Reformation, Jean Delumeau
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On the 16th of Sha’ban a person called Yusuf al-Qamini died. He used...
– Tarajim, Abu Shama, quoted in “Sacred Topography”, The Cult of Saints among Muslims and Jews in Medieval Syria, Josef W. Meri
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I was told by al-Hasan ibn-‘Ulayl, on the authority of ‘Ali...
– Kitab al-Asnam (Book of Idols), Hisham ibn-Al-Kalbi
Abu-al-Mundhir Hishim ibn-Muhammad said: Al-Kalbi related on the authority of...
– Kitab al-Asnam (Book of Idols), Hisham ibn-Al-Kalbi
We were told by al-‘Anazi abu-‘Ali that ‘Ali ibn-al-Sabbah had...
– Kitab al-Asnam (The Book of Idols), Hisham ibn-Al-Kalbi
The Quraysh had also several idols in and around the Ka’bah. The greatest...
– Kitab al-Asnam (The Book of Idols), Hisham ibn-Al-Kalbi
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And now Marat
now I see where
this revolution is heading
To the withering of...
– Sade
Peter Weiss, Marat/Sade, Act 1, Scene 20
Don’t be deceived
when our Revolution has been finally stamped out
and...
– Marat
Peter Weiss, Marat/Sade, Act 1, Scene 23
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