Literature:The Holy Quran 35

The Quran, also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in 114 chapters, which consist of verses. In addition to its religious significance, it is widely regarded as the finest work in Arabic literature, and has significantly influenced the Arabic language.

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The Holy Quran 35

Skundavisk

Hoftstykk 23 : Ðe Geløvigen

1. Indeed orfolgen ðe geløvigen,

2. Ðe in sijne gebidde ooþmødig sind,

3. And ðe sig fråm ðe ijdelheed afþråwen,

4. And ðe ðe reensenden werke doon,

5. And ðe sijne kyskheed bewaren,

6. Outer mid sijne wijve oðe ðette, ðe sijne reghten hænde besitten, ðan sind si in ðis fall neet te refsen.

7. Ðan hwo ðarjander søkt te gån, ðette sind ðe overtreders.

8. And ðe sijne troosts and sijne belofþer eeren,

9. And ðe sijne gebidde bewaren.

10. Ðette sind ðe erven,

11. Ðe ðe Garde erven skullen, um foreewe ðarin te dwellen.

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102. Ðette, ðesse wåge hevig is, skullen ðan ðe orfolgrijken wesen.

103. And ðette, ðesse wåge light is, skullen ðan ðette, ðe sijne seeler gewøld haven. Si skullen in Helle wesen, foreewe ðarin dwellend.