Alexander Ross, The Alcoran of Mahomet, translated out of Arabick into French, by the Sieur Du Ryer, Lord of Malezair, and resident for the French king, at Alexandria. And newly Englished, for the satisfaction of all that desire to look into the Turkish vanities. (1649)

the incredulous, they shall be miserable at the day of Judgment. The Infidels are manifestly erroneous from the right way; if thou preach to them the torments of Hell and their ignorance, they will not hear thee. We are Lords of whatsoever is on Earth, and dispose of every thing at our pleasure, they shall be one day assembled before us to be judged. Remember thou what is written of Abraham, he was a righteous man, and a Prophet, he said to his father, adore not what neither seeth, nor understandeth any thing, and that cannot be profitable; I know what ye know not, follow me, and I will conduct you into the right way; worship not the Devill, he is disobedient unto God; otherwise I fear that God may chastise you, and you may be in the number of the damned. He answered, oh Abraham! dost thou abhorre my Gods? Unless thou change thy discourse, I will stone thee, depart from me for a long time; he said, May God inspire you, I will pray for you, he is exceeding good, and will hear my prayers; Whom will ye adore, when I shall be gone from you? Worship God my Lord, and your prayers shall be heard; he departed from them, and worshipped one God: We gave him two sonnes, Isaac and Jacob, both Prophets, we conferred our grace upon him, with an eloquent and true tongue. Remember thou what is written of Moses, he was a righteous man, our Prophet and Messenger; we called him on the right side of the Mount Sinai, drew him near unto us, and taught him our secrets; We through special grace gave him a brother, named Aaron. Remember thou what is written of Ismael, he exactly observed what he promised, was a Prophet, and an Apostle of the Lord, preached purity, and recommended to men to make their prayers often, and was pleasing to his Lord. Remember thou what is written of Enoch, he was a just man, and a Prophet, and we tooke him up to an exceeding high place. God gave his grace to these men, among the Prophets of the lineage of Adam, among them whom we caused to embarke with Noah, among those of the lineage of Abraham, and Israel, and among those that we assembled and guided into the right way. When the miracles