 | Muḥammad Qāsim Hindū Shāh Astarābādī Firishtah - 1829 - 748 sider
...mace and struck of its nose. He ordered two pieces of the idol to be broken off and sent to Ghizny, that one might be thrown at the threshold of the public...palace. These identical fragments are to this day (now (kX> years ago) to be seen at Ghizny. Two more fragments were reserved to be sent to Mecca and Medina.... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1830 - 398 sider
...mace, and struck off its nose. He ordered two pieces of the idol to be broken off and sent to Ghizny, that one might be thrown at the threshold of the public mosque, and the other at the court-door of his own palace. These identical fragments are to this day (now six hundred years ago)... | |
 | 1843 - 734 sider
...mace and struck off its nose. He ordered two pieces of the idol to be broken off, and sent to Gluizni, that one might be thrown at the threshold of the public mosque, and the other at the courtdoor of his own palace. These identical fragments," Ferishta adds, " are to this day (now 600... | |
 | 1843 - 688 sider
...to be broken off and sent to Ghuznee ; one of which to be thrown down in the threshold of the great public mosque, and the other at the court door of his own palace," for the same identical purpose, of being trodden down by every true believer who went to worship at... | |
 | 1858 - 448 sider
...nose. He ordered two pieces of the idol to be broken off and sent to Ghiznee" (his own capital), " that one might be thrown at the threshold of the public...palace. These identical fragments are to this day to be seen at Ghiznee. Two more fragments were reserved to be sent to Mecca and Medina. It is a well-authenticated... | |
 | 1860 - 600 sider
...depth below it. Two fragments of this object of idolatrous worship were at the King's order broken off, that one might be thrown at the threshold of the public Mosque, and the other at the Court-gate of his own palace at Glumiee. Other fragments were reserved to grace the holy cities of... | |
 | Edward Balfour - 1873 - 1234 sider
...temple stood in the country of Sorelh ; a province of worship were, at the king's order, taken off, that one might be thrown at the threshold of the public mosque and the other at the court gate of his own palace of Ghuzui. Other ira::incuts were reserved to grace the holy ciu-.of Mecca and... | |
 | John William Shaw Wyllie - 1875 - 426 sider
...depth below it. Two fragments of this object of idolatrous worship were at the King's order broken off, that one might be thrown at the threshold of the public Mosque, and the other at the Court -gate of his own palace at Ghaznf. Other fragments were reserved to grace the holy cities of Mecca... | |
 | John William Shaw Wyllie - 1875 - 418 sider
...depth below it. Two fragments of this object of idolatrous worship were at the King's order broken off, that one might be thrown at the threshold of the public Mosque, and the other at the Court-gate of his own palace at Ghaznf. Other fragments were reserved to grace the holy cities of Mecca... | |
 | George Smith - 1878 - 702 sider
...to be broken off and sent to Ghnzni, that one might be thrown at the threshold of the public mosqne, and the other at the court door of his own palace. These identical fragments are to this day (now 600 years ago) to be seen at Ghuzni. Two more fragments were reserved to be sent to Mecca and Medina.'... | |
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Somnat, a stone idol, five yards in height, two of which were sunk in the ground. The King, approaching the image, raised his mace and struck off its nose. He ordered two pieces of the idol to be broken off and sent to Ghizny, that one might be thrown... 
