A Dictionary of Islam Being a Cyclopaedia of the Doctrines Rites Ceremonies
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The Christians offered a strenu- ous resistance, but yielded at length to the treacherous promise that no ill would be done to them. They were offered the choice of Judaism or death, and those who remained constant to the faith of Josus were cruelly NAMAZ massacred. Deep trenches were dug and filled with combustible materials ; the pile was lighted, and the Christian martyrs cast headlong into the flame. The number thus miserably burned, or slain by the sword, is stated at no less than twenty t...housand. " However much the account of this me- lancholy carnage may have been exaggerated, there can be no doubt of the cruel and bloody character of the tyrant's administration in Najran. " News of the proceedings reached the Emperor Justin I. , through his ambassador at Hira, to which court Dzu Xowas had exullingly communicated tidings of his triumph. One of the intended victims, Dous dzu Tholaban, also escaped to Constanti- nople, and holding up a half-burnt gospel, invoked, in the name of outraged Chi-isten- dom, retribution upon the oppressor.
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