giaours

If you were an angry young Moslem, which scenario would more strongly move you to take up arms and risk your life, rather than safely grumble - the one in which your side is humiliating the giaours or the one in which it is being humiliated?

A Year-End Counterfactual 2007

If you were an angry young Moslem, which scenario would more strongly move you to take up arms and risk your life, rather than safely grumble - the one in which your side is humiliating the giaours or the one in which it is being humiliated?

Stromata Blog: 2007

The American giaours outnumber the mufsidun heavily, are infinitely better armed and have inflicted vastly heavier casualties than they have suffered.

Casting Terror Into Their Hearts 2007

If that is so, and if dominant opinion in the West is determined never to repeat that injustice, what behavior will ever provoke the faint-hearted giaours?

Cold War Deja vu: The “Realists” Aren’t 2006

If that is so, and if dominant opinion in the West is determined never to repeat that injustice, what behavior will ever provoke the faint-hearted giaours?

Stromata Blog: 2006

One reason why Alroy has fallen through the cracks of literary history is that like Disraeli himself, the novel is neither Jewish, in the sense that its themes and characterizations conform to a Jewish ethos, nor Christian, the few giaours in the book being minor characters who are vilified by the Muslims populating twelfth-century Persia.

Introduction - Critical Apparatus 2005

Persia, India, and Africa, call the Christians idolaters and giaours, because they imagine that Christians worship images.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

The Turks at this day count no better of us than of dogs, so they commonly call us giaours, infidels, miscreants, make that their main quarrel and cause of Christian persecution.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Zerogh hour like pou owl giaours as we are would we salve aught of moments for our aysore today.

Finnegans Wake 2006

After a few moments I looked up again, and there was my Karagyoz flying along, his tail waving — free as the wind; and the giaours, on their jaded horses, were trailing along far behind, one after another, across the steppe.

A Hero of Our Time 2003