| History, however, does not support the view that the Ethiopians ever held sway over these countries, or their naval force was ever so powerful | At this time he was 67 years old |
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| Indonesia - Bahasa Indonesia : Dan tatkala ia menghadap kejurusan negeri Madyan ia berdoa lagi "Mudahmudahan Tuhanku memimpinku ke jalan yang benar"• But the Talmud tells the absurd story that Moses fled to Ethiopia and became a great favourite with the king there | English - Sahih International : And when he directed himself toward Madyan he said "Perhaps my Lord will guide me to the sound way"• Then he came to Midian and met with the events being mentioned below |
The Midianites who inhabited the eastern and western coasts of the Gulf of 'Agabah were free from Egyptian influence and authority.
3| Somali - Abduh : Markuu U jahaystay madyan Xaggeedana wuxuu yidhi wuxuu u Dhawyahay Eebahay inuu igu Hanuuniyo jidka Toosan• That is why he prayed to God to put him on the right track which should take him to Midian safely | |
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| Now anybody who has a little acquaintance with the history and geography can have a look at the map and see things for himself | Madyan adalah nama kota tempat nabi Syuaib, yang jauhnya kira-kira delapan hari perjalanan dari kota Mesir |
Swahili - Al-Barwani : Na alipo elekea upande wa Madyana alisema Asaa Mola wangu Mlezi akaniongoa njia iliyo sawa• Melayu - Basmeih : Dan setelah ia meninggalkan Mesir dalam perjalanan menuju ke negeri Madyan berdoalah ia dengan berkata "Mudahmudahan Tuhanku menunjukkan jalan yang benar kepadaku"• 中国语文 - Ma Jian : 当他已趋向麦德彦的时候，他说：我的主也许指示我正道。 This indicates how imperfect was the Israelites' knowledge of their own history, and how the Qur'an corrects their errors and presents thetrue facts in their pure form.
8| But to reach Midian he had to pass through Egyptian territories; avoiding the Egyptian police and military posts on the way | Then the queen of Ethiopia, who was a wife to Moses in name only, said to the people, "Why should this stranger continue to rule over you '? Egypt did not have control over the whole of the Sinai Peninsula but only on its western and southern parts |
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| After the king's death the people made Moses their king and leader and gave him the widow of the king for a wife, but during the 40 years of his reign there he never had intercourse with his negro wife | Kota tersebut dinamai dengan nama pendirinya yaitu Madyan ibnu Ibrahim, sedangkan Nabi Musa belum mengetahui jalan menuju ke arahnya ia berdoa lagi, "Mudah-mudahan Rabbku memimpinku ke jalan yang benar" maksudnya, jalan yang menuju ke arah negeri Madyan yang tidak terlalu jauh dan juga tidak terlalu dekat, yakni pertengahan |
Assyria could be under Ethiopian domination and have been attacked by the Ethiopian army only in case Egypt and Palestine and Syria had been under its subjugation, or the whole of Arabia under its sway, or, at least the Ethiopian navy so powerful as to have conquered 'Iraq across the Indian ocean and the Persian Gulf.
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