Note 037
The modern theory and practice of the Arabs in
the revenge of murder are described by Niebuhr,
(Description, p. 26 - 31.) The harsher features of antiquity
may be traced in the Koran, c. 2, p. 20, c. 17, p. 230, with
Sale's Observations.]
The History Of The Decline And
Fall Of The Roman Empire
—Fall In The East
—Chapter 50