[Footnote101:Themostauthenticaccountoftheseprecepts，pilgrimage，prayer，fasting，alms，andablutions，isextractedfromthePersianandArabiantheologiansbyMaracci，Prodrom。
partiv。p。9—24，Reland，inhisexcellenttreatisedeReligioneMohammedica，Utrecht，1717，p。67—123，andChardin，VoyagesinPerse，tom。iv。p。47—195。Maraceisapartialaccuser；butthejeweller，Chardin，hadtheeyesofaphilosopher；andReland，ajudiciousstudent，hadtravelledovertheEastinhisclosetatUtrecht。ThexivthletterofTournefortVoyageduLevont，tom。ii。p。325—360，inoctavodescribeswhathehadseenofthereligionoftheTurks。]
[Footnote*:SuchisMahometanismbeyondtheprecinctsoftheHolyCity。ButMahometretained，andtheKoransanctions，Sale\'sKoran，c。5，ininlt。c。22，vol。ii。p。171，172，thesacrificeofsheepandcamelsprobablyaccordingtotheoldArabianrites
atMecca；andthepilgrimscompletetheirceremonialwithsacrifices，sometimesasnumerousandcostlyasthoseofKingSolomon。Comparenote，vol。iv。c。xxiii。p。96，andForster\'sMahometanismUnveiled，vol。i。p。420。ThisauthorquotesthequestionableauthorityofBenjaminofTudela，forthesacrificeofacamelbythecaliphatBosra；butsacrificeundoubtedlyformsnopartoftheordinaryMahometanritual；norwillthesanctityofthecaliph，astheearthlyrepresentativeoftheprophet，bearanycloseanalogytothepriesthoodoftheMosaicorGentilareligions。—M。]
[Footnote102:MahometSale\'sKoran，c。9，p。153reproachestheChristianswithtakingtheirpriestsandmonksfortheirlords，besidesGod。YetMaracciProdromus，partiii。p。69，70