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The Mesnevi

Note 67 — THE BOOK OF THE MESNEVĪ

James W. (James William) Redhouse translation

The story is in Qur’ān xviii. 73. The angel was disguised as a servant to Moses. The passage says: “And they two proceeded until they met a boy; and he slew him.”

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