Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 4Oriental translation fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1871 |
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... asked for : The people of Rum ( the Greeks and the Romans ) are designated also as the Banû ' l - Asfar ( sons of the tawny one ) , and poets often employ this expression in their verses . Adî Ibn Zaid al - Ibâdi ( vol . I. p . 189 ) ...
... asked for : The people of Rum ( the Greeks and the Romans ) are designated also as the Banû ' l - Asfar ( sons of the tawny one ) , and poets often employ this expression in their verses . Adî Ibn Zaid al - Ibâdi ( vol . I. p . 189 ) ...
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... to put on . Being asked how many traditions he had written down , he answered : " I wrote " down with my own hand six hundred thousand Traditions . " Ahmad Ibn Okba , the person who related this anecdote , said : " 24 IBN KHALLIKAN'S.
... to put on . Being asked how many traditions he had written down , he answered : " I wrote " down with my own hand six hundred thousand Traditions . " Ahmad Ibn Okba , the person who related this anecdote , said : " 24 IBN KHALLIKAN'S.
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... asked which of the two , Yahya Ibn Aktham or Ahmad Ibn Abi Dûwâd , was the better man , he answered in these terms : " Ahmad was grave with his concubine and with his daughter ; Yahya was gay with his adversaries and his enemies ; Yahya ...
... asked which of the two , Yahya Ibn Aktham or Ahmad Ibn Abi Dûwâd , was the better man , he answered in these terms : " Ahmad was grave with his concubine and with his daughter ; Yahya was gay with his adversaries and his enemies ; Yahya ...
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... asked each other of what age he might be . Yahya , being informed of this , spoke ( to them ) as follows : I am older than Attâb Ibn Asîd ( 9 ) whom the Prophet ́ ́ sent to act as a kâdi in Mekka ; I am older than Moâd Ibn Jabal ( 10 ) ...
... asked each other of what age he might be . Yahya , being informed of this , spoke ( to them ) as follows : I am older than Attâb Ibn Asîd ( 9 ) whom the Prophet ́ ́ sent to act as a kâdi in Mekka ; I am older than Moâd Ibn Jabal ( 10 ) ...
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... asked who " was that man ? and , being informed that it was Abû Bakr , the son of Yahya Ibn *** Aktham , he said : If he be guilty of theft , his father hath been also guilty of theft heretofore ( 26 ) . " This anecdote is given by the ...
... asked who " was that man ? and , being informed that it was Abû Bakr , the son of Yahya Ibn *** Aktham , he said : If he be guilty of theft , his father hath been also guilty of theft heretofore ( 26 ) . " This anecdote is given by the ...
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