Modern Persia
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Generallyeach king of Persia makes expensive presents, but the most remarkableevent in this connection was two hundred years ago. Nadirshah, apowerful king of Persia, he that conquered India and despoiled Calcuttaof its treasures, --made a present to this temple of a crown of gold, adorned with precious stones. They say at night it is like theElectricity building at the Columbian Exposition. They call itMashhad-Mokaddas, meaning holy. It is a place of martyrs. No Christiansor Jews are permitted... to reside in this city. In the thirteenth centurythis was the cathedral of the archbishop of the Nestorians.
PILGRIMAGES TO THE HOLY PLACES.
Mohammedan law commands all to go to these holy places. The books ofceremony emphasize the importance of such pilgrimages. The hope ofremission of sins is given to all visitors, and they are thereaftercalled by a different name from ordinary men. Everyone has confidencein them; and sometimes for a witness they call from this class of men. Their law is, every man able must go and God will be merciful to hisfamily, and afterward he will be rich.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Generallyeach king of Persia makes expensive presents, but the most remarkableevent in this connection was two hundred years ago. Nadirshah, apowerful king of Persia, he that conquered India and despoiled Calcuttaof its treasures, --made a present to this temple of a crown of gold, adorned with precious stones. They say at night it is like theElectricity building at the Columbian Exposition. They call itMashhad-Mokaddas, meaning holy. It is a place of martyrs. No Christiansor Jews are permitted... to reside in this city. In the thirteenth centurythis was the cathedral of the archbishop of the Nestorians.
PILGRIMAGES TO THE HOLY PLACES.
Mohammedan law commands all to go to these holy places. The books ofceremony emphasize the importance of such pilgrimages. The hope ofremission of sins is given to all visitors, and they are thereaftercalled by a different name from ordinary men. Everyone has confidencein them; and sometimes for a witness they call from this class of men. Their law is, every man able must go and God will be merciful to hisfamily, and afterward he will be rich.
What to read after Modern Persia?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Daniel Mooshie G. to read onlineMoreLess
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