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Abbasides Abd al-Malik Abd Allah Ibn Abū Abū Abd Abu Bakr Abū Ishak Abū l-Hasan ad-Dawlat ad-din Ak Sunkur al-Hasan Ibn al-Husain al-Mahdi al-Māmūn al-Mansūr al-Mutanabbi Aleppo anecdote ar-Rashid at-Tabari Baghdad Basra called celebrated composed Damascus death died A. H. doctor Egypt eminent emir father favour following verses given grammarian Hajji Khalifa Hijra honour Ibn Abd Allah Ibn Ahmad Ibn Ibn Ali Ibn Ibn Khallikān Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ibrahim Imād ad-din imām Irak Jaafar Jumāda jurisconsult jurisprudence kādi kasida Khālid khalif Khatib Khorasan Kitįb Koran Kūfa l-Kasim learned Literally Mālik means Mekka mentioned Moawia month Moslim mosque Mosul Muharram Nasr native Omar person poem poet poetry possessed prince replied Saad Sacy's Salāh says sect shaikh Sibawaih Sulaiman sultan surnamed Syria talent thee thou took Traditionists Traditions treatise tribe vizir word Yahya Yazid Yemen Zaid بن