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يـات الاعــيــان تـاب IBN KHALLIKAN'S BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY TRANSLATED FROM THE ARABIC BY BN MAC GUCKIN DE SLANE , MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF PARIS , CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF TURIN , ETC.
يـات الاعــيــان تـاب IBN KHALLIKAN'S BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY TRANSLATED FROM THE ARABIC BY BN MAC GUCKIN DE SLANE , MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF PARIS , CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF TURIN , ETC.
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... descent having obtained distinction in the sciences connected with the law or in " those based upon human reason : and yet the promulgator of the law was an Arab , and the Koran , that source of so many sciences , an Arabic book .
... descent having obtained distinction in the sciences connected with the law or in " those based upon human reason : and yet the promulgator of the law was an Arab , and the Koran , that source of so many sciences , an Arabic book .
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66 66 66 66 time , consisted of Arabs wholly ignorant of the mode by which learning " is taught , of the art of ... the purity of the Arabic tongue underwent a gradual alteration ; it therefore became necessary to fix the rules of ...
66 66 66 66 time , consisted of Arabs wholly ignorant of the mode by which learning " is taught , of the art of ... the purity of the Arabic tongue underwent a gradual alteration ; it therefore became necessary to fix the rules of ...
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Hence resulted that these sciences took their place among the ( professional ) arts ; and , as arts do not flourish but among people settled in fixed abodes ( a state of civilisation from which the Arabs were , of all “ mankind ...
Hence resulted that these sciences took their place among the ( professional ) arts ; and , as arts do not flourish but among people settled in fixed abodes ( a state of civilisation from which the Arabs were , of all “ mankind ...
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That the Arabs , when once converted into a people of rulers and occupied in the exercise of power , neglected ... to be explained why foreigners were induced to devote their minds to the study of Moslim law and Arabic literature .
That the Arabs , when once converted into a people of rulers and occupied in the exercise of power , neglected ... to be explained why foreigners were induced to devote their minds to the study of Moslim law and Arabic literature .
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| Title | Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 2 Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Ibn Khallikān Volume 57 of Oriental Translation Fund Volume 57 of Publications (Oriental translation fund) |
| Author | Ibn Khallikān |
| Translated by | William MacGuckin baron de Slane |
| Publisher | Oriental translation fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1843 |
| Original from | Barcelona Athenaeum Library |
| Digitized | 21 Jan 2010 |
| Length | 616 pages |
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