Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 4Oriental translation fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1871 |
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... line which may be supposed to have ex- tended from the town of Kefri to the Tigris , and , on the west , by the waters of that river . Arbela , the capital of this region , lies at the distance of twenty hours , or leagues , to the ...
... line which may be supposed to have ex- tended from the town of Kefri to the Tigris , and , on the west , by the waters of that river . Arbela , the capital of this region , lies at the distance of twenty hours , or leagues , to the ...
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... lines : 66 Put on what cap ( 11 ) , what gown , what vest you please ; you cannot add to the love which I bear you . Less love than that which you are worthy of possesses already the totality of my heart ; if you wish to augment that ...
... lines : 66 Put on what cap ( 11 ) , what gown , what vest you please ; you cannot add to the love which I bear you . Less love than that which you are worthy of possesses already the totality of my heart ; if you wish to augment that ...
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... lines of writing are effaced from paper , and those abodes became a dwelling " for the owl and the raven in those places , the screech - owls answer each other's cry , and in those halls , the winds moan responsive to the simoom . Old ...
... lines of writing are effaced from paper , and those abodes became a dwelling " for the owl and the raven in those places , the screech - owls answer each other's cry , and in those halls , the winds moan responsive to the simoom . Old ...
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... lines and told me that he had composed them on a young Turkish " slave who , having inflamed eyes , wore a black veil to protect them : 66 66 " That Turkish youth whose face might be taken for a full moon shining in all its refulgence ...
... lines and told me that he had composed them on a young Turkish " slave who , having inflamed eyes , wore a black veil to protect them : 66 66 " That Turkish youth whose face might be taken for a full moon shining in all its refulgence ...
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... lines : 66 66 Wealth gained by lawful or unlawful means will all disappear , leaving nothing behind but the iniquities it wrought . The devout man does not really fear God unless he gains honestly what he eats and drinks . ( His heart ) ...
... lines : 66 66 Wealth gained by lawful or unlawful means will all disappear , leaving nothing behind but the iniquities it wrought . The devout man does not really fear God unless he gains honestly what he eats and drinks . ( His heart ) ...
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