"Khutbah" Quotes from Famous Books
... [FN552] Arab. "Khutbah," the sermon preached from the pulpit (Mimbar) after the congregational prayers on Friday noon. It is of two kinds, for which see Lane, M.E., chap. iii. This public mention of his name and inscribing it upon the newly-minted money are the special prerogatives of the Moslem king: hence it often happens ... — Supplemental Nights, Volume 1 • Richard F. Burton |