The Glen folks fight shy of him because they think he's an
infidel. He ain't that far gone exactly--few men is, I reckon--but he's what you might call a heretic.
They showed us where the great Godfrey and his brother Baldwin, the first Christian Kings of Jerusalem, once lay buried by that sacred sepulchre they had fought so long and so valiantly to wrest from the hands of the infidel. But the niches that had contained the ashes of these renowned crusaders were empty.
With all its clap-trap side-shows and unseemly impostures of every kind, it is still grand, reverend, venerable--for a god died there; for fifteen hundred years its shrines have been wet with the tears of pilgrims from the earth's remotest confines; for more than two hundred, the most gallant knights that ever wielded sword wasted their lives away in a struggle to seize it and hold it sacred from infidel pollution.
``I would soon have beat him into courtesy,'' observed Brian; ``I am accustomed to deal with such spirits: Our Turkish you shall soon be judge; and if the purity of her complexion, and the majestic, yet soft expression of a mild blue eye, do not chase from your memory the black-tressed girls of Palestine, ay, or the houris of old Mahound's paradise, I am an infidel, and no true son of the church.''
Yet, brother, take my advice, and file your tongue to a little more courtesy than your habits of predominating over infidel captives and Eastern bondsmen have accustomed you.
On the library table I noticed two of the "amusing books" which the infidel doctor had recommended.
Preparation by books had failed, owing to the doctor's infidel obstinacy.
'He is not an
infidel; - and I am not light, and he is not darkness; his worst and only vice is thoughtlessness.'
He had never talked to them about God nor his belief, but they wanted to kill him as an
infidel. He said nothing.
"Does he know that you are as big an
infidel as he?"
If he had died during that time when he was little better than an
infidel he would have been lost; he believed implicitly in pain everlasting, he believed in it much more than in eternal happiness; and he shuddered at the dangers he had run.
Al-Omar replied: "As for cursing him, it is permissible to curse those who have died as
infidels ...
PAS should first declare Umno an Islamic party before it announces an alliance with the latter that it once branded as '
infidels', Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said today.
The notorious Islamic State might choose the Philippines as a "logical place" to set up camp and kill the
infidels, President Duterte recently warned the public.
At a recent Friday sermon in Peshawar, the JuD Amir criticised the UN, saying, "The United Nations is nothing but slave women of
infidels. It is a legal organisation which approves the killings of innocent Muslims.
