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| A polytheistic religion practiced in the north of the [[Kiev]]an Empire. | | A polytheistic religion practiced in the north of the [[Kiev]]an Empire. |
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− | (Greek translation from the Arabic in a book found in Prince [[Vselov]]'s library)
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− | The Hindoo sages themselves say that their religion has not spread far, as the True Faith has, and only
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− | very few are the times it has left the area of Hind, and those areas immediately around it that have not
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− | been converted. One time it spread to the East, even further than any Believer has traveled, to strange
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− | savage lands wherein dwell strange monsters, such as women whose heads detach from their bodies, and men
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− | who divide their bodies in half. Also, it spread to the West twice, once to the North and once to the
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− | South. Iskander is said to have brought certain statues and holy men back from Hind with him, and these
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− | were carried North, and inspired unbelief there; while certain Hindoos in the forms of snakes traveled to
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− | the south and there spread, as snakes do, their poison. Surely Allah will grind them beneath his heel!
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Revision as of 20:59, 17 May 2005
A polytheistic religion practiced in the north of the Kievan Empire.