Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (Volume 13 ) by Royal Asiatic Society of Ireland
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Author: Royal Asiatic Society of Ireland
Number of Pages: 186 pages
Published Date: 03 Feb 2012
Publisher: General Books
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781235659348
File size: 42 Mb
Download Link: Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland (Volume 13 )
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1834. Excerpt: ... Abt. XVI.--A Letter to ElCHARD CLARKE, Esq., Honorary Secretary to the Royal Asiatic Society, on the subject of a Turkish Tombstone found in a Garden adjoining the Middle Temple. Head June 5th, 1852. My Dear Sib, Some days since one of my friends told me that he had seen a stone, inscribed with Arabic characters, standing half-buried in a little garden immediately adjoining that of the Middle Temple. I at once hastened to the spot, thinking it might possibly be a trophy brought from the Holy Laud by some one of the warriors whose "cross-legged" statues still decorate the ancient place of worship of the Templars. One glance, however, was sufficient to prove that my expectations were groundless; and the said stone turns out to be the monument of a pious Musulman, who died at the close of the last century. The following is a copy of the inscription thereon, with a translation. o-o u o O i u UMJs EA. o "The object of the visitation of the tomb is prayer. If it it be mine to-day, it is thine to-morrow. The received-into-mercy, the pardoned, Al Hajj Ghun'im Taza. Recite a Fatihah1 for his soul.1 Anno 1209 a.d. 1794." 1 The Opening Chapter of the Kurin. 2 nis-. for The first duty of a visitor to a tomb is to recite the Fitihah, or to employ some person to recite previously n longer chapter, generally It will be observed that the simple Nun is used instead of the Saghir Nun in the words Uj and U.: I am not aware whether this be usual or not. The word Taza, may perhaps be read Tata, as there is some doubt whether the mark over the second consonant is a diacritical or a vowel point. The name is unusual, but there is no doubt that it belonged to a Muhammadan, for the epithets Marhum and Maghfur would not be applicable to any other than a true believer, besides which...
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