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remarked that it might possibly be a corruption of "Shaluah,"
and in that case it would indisputably correspond to the
Arabic title of the Prophet so often repeated in the Koran,
namely, "Rasul" which means exactly the same as Shaluah
does, i.e. "a Messenger." "Shaluah Elohim"
of the Hebrews is precisely the "Rasul Allah" which phrase
is chanted five times a day by the Crier to the Prayers from
the minaret of all mosques in the world.
In the Koran several prophets, particularly those to
whom a sacred scripture has been delivered, are mentioned
as Rasul; but nowhere in the Old Testament do we come
across Shiloh or Shaluah except in the Testament of Jacob.
Now from whatever point of view we try to study and examine
this prophecy of Jacob, we are forced, by the reason of its
and in that case it would indisputably correspond to the
Arabic title of the Prophet so often repeated in the Koran,
namely, "Rasul" which means exactly the same as Shaluah
does, i.e. "a Messenger." "Shaluah Elohim"
of the Hebrews is precisely the "Rasul Allah" which phrase
is chanted five times a day by the Crier to the Prayers from
the minaret of all mosques in the world.
In the Koran several prophets, particularly those to
whom a sacred scripture has been delivered, are mentioned
as Rasul; but nowhere in the Old Testament do we come
across Shiloh or Shaluah except in the Testament of Jacob.
Now from whatever point of view we try to study and examine
this prophecy of Jacob, we are forced, by the reason of its