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Governor, hearing of the great wealth of a people called the Sabaeans, whose country lay in Arabia, in the hinterland of Mocha and Aden, sent an expedition there under the command of Aelius Gallus.
The Wheel O' Fortune Louis Tracy 1895
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Strabo writes of their chief town of Sabai and its harbour of Saba, both of which lay on the west coast of the Bible scholars variously label the Sabaeans as Sheba or Seba (Sabaeans could possibly refer to both Sheba and Seba).
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Strabo writes of their chief town of Sabai and its harbour of Saba, both of which lay on the west coast of the Bible scholars variously label the Sabaeans as Sheba or Seba (Sabaeans could possibly refer to both Sheba and Seba).
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The rams’ horns blew when the lower rim of the sun touched the horizon, calling the Sabaeans to prayers.
Kushiel's Avatar Carey, Jacqueline, 1964- 2003
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He memorized every line and verse of the Quran, especially those that had anything to do with relations between Muslims and “People of the Book”—Christians, Sabaeans, and Jews.
Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011
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He memorized every line and verse of the Quran, especially those that had anything to do with relations between Muslims and “People of the Book”—Christians, Sabaeans, and Jews.
Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011
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Actually it was the Sabaeans, the Himyarites. and Hadramaut that you need to understand.
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Those who believe (in that which is revealed to you, Muhammad), and those who are Jews and Christians and Sabaeans; whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day and does right, surely their reward is with their Lord, and there will come no fear upon them neither will they grieve (Quran 2:62).
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The specific mention of them as Sabaeans in the Qur'an ought to have assured them protected status, but when the polytheists of Harran also laid claim to that designation and the safety of status that went with it, the result was a muddying of the waters and insecurity for the Mandaeans.
Mandaeans in Australia James F. McGrath 2008
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"Believers, Jews, Christians and Sabaeans—all those who believe in God and the Last Day and do what is right—shall be rewarded by their Lord; they shall have nothing to fear or to regret" Qur'an 2:62.
Quote of the Day (The Qur'an) James F. McGrath 2008
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