Quote#God & Faith
Whosoever flieth from his country for the sake of God’s true…
Quote byGeorge Sale · 1680–1736
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Koran (1734), Chapter 4.
English (original)
Whosoever flieth from his country for the sake of God’s true religion, shall find in the earth many forced to do the same, and plenty of provisions.
— George Sale
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