63.)] [Footnote 3: See this text, which demonstrates a God from the work of generation, in Abulpharagius (Specimen Hist.

Arabum, p.

13, and Dynast.
p.

103) and Abulfeda, (Annal.p.

63.)] [Footnote 3111: Compare a long account of this battle in Price, p.
42 .-- M.] From the rapid conquests of the Saracens a presumption will naturally arise, that the caliphs [311] commanded in person the armies of the faithful, and sought the crown of martyrdom in the foremost ranks of the battle.