A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád'/Appendix A/21
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[Sidenote: (9) Creator, XXXV, 40.]
- 21. "They swore by God with their (Jahd) utmost oath that should a preacher come to them they would yield to guidance more than any people: but when the preacher came to them, it only increased in them their estrangement."
Sale's rendering is "most solemn oath," Rodwell's, "mightiest oath," and Palmer's, "most strenuous oath."