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Ash-Shams ( Arabic: الشمس, "The Sun") is the 91st surah of the Qur'an, with 15 ayat or verses. It opens with a series of solemn oaths sworn on various astronomical phenomena, the first of which, "by the sun", gives the sura its name, then on the human soul itself. It then describes the fate of Thamud, a formerly prosperous but now extinct ...
20121408. LC Class. BF1771 .B8 Arab. Shams al-Ma'arif or Shams al-Ma'arif wa Lata'if al-'Awarif[ a] is a 13th-century grimoire centered on Arabic magic by Ahmad al-Buni. It is claimed to be a manual for achieving esoteric spirituality. The book is a patchwork of bits and pieces of Al-Buni's authentic works, and texts by other authors. [ 1]
Canticle of the Sun. Saint Francis of Assisi, Cigoli, c. 1600. The Canticle of the Sun, also known as Canticle of the Creatures and Laudes Creaturarum (Praise of the Creatures), is a religious song composed by Saint Francis of Assisi. It was written in an Umbrian dialect of Italian but has since been translated into many languages.
v. t. e. The Art of War ( Chinese: 孫子兵法; pinyin: Sūnzǐ bīngfǎ; lit. 'Sun Tzu's Military Method') is an ancient Chinese military treatise dating from the late Spring and Autumn period (roughly 5th century BC ). The work, which is attributed to the ancient Chinese military strategist Sun Tzu ("Master Sun"), is composed of 13 chapters ...
The Emerald Tablet, the Smaragdine Table, or the Tabula Smaragdina[ a] is a compact and cryptic Hermetic text. [ 1] It was a highly regarded foundational text for many Islamic and European alchemists. [ 2] Though attributed to the legendary Hellenistic figure Hermes Trismegistus, the text of the Emerald Tablet first appears in a number of early ...
The State Anthem of Ukraine ( Ukrainian: Державний гімн України ), [ 10] also known by its official edition's first line "Shche ne vmerla Ukrainy i slava, i volia"[ a][ 9][ 2] and its original title "Shche ne vmerla Ukraina", [ b][ 11] is one of the state symbols of Ukraine . The lyrics are a slightly modified version of the ...
Greek-English interlinear Bibles and public domain translations of the New Testament. No chapters or verses; includes line numbers; logical book order; footnotes for every OT quotation in the NT; extensive index and preface. Messianic Aleph Tav Scriptures [ 3] Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) and some of the New Testament.
Panzerlied. The Panzerlied ( English: "Tank Song") was a Wehrmacht military march of the Nazi era, sung primarily by the Panzerwaffe, the tank force of Nazi Germany during World War II. It is one of the best-known songs of the Wehrmacht and was popularised by the 1965 film Battle of the Bulge. [ 1] It is still used today by the Chilean and ...