Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 1Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1843 - 616 pages |
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... anecdotes I found the following : At a public assembly Abū Burda was extolling the virtues of his father , and mentioned that he had been one of Muhammad's companions ; he vaunted also the glory which accrued to himself in being sprung ...
... anecdotes I found the following : At a public assembly Abū Burda was extolling the virtues of his father , and mentioned that he had been one of Muhammad's companions ; he vaunted also the glory which accrued to himself in being sprung ...
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... anecdote is related by Ghars an - Nima as - Sabi ( 4 ) in one of his works : " Abū Safwān Khālid Ibn Safwān , a member of the tribe of " Tamim , was celebrated as an eloquent speaker . He used to visit Bilāl Ibn " Abi Burda and converse ...
... anecdote is related by Ghars an - Nima as - Sabi ( 4 ) in one of his works : " Abū Safwān Khālid Ibn Safwān , a member of the tribe of " Tamim , was celebrated as an eloquent speaker . He used to visit Bilāl Ibn " Abi Burda and converse ...
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... anecdote is related by himself : Abd al - Malik Ibn Marwan sent me on an embassy to the king of the Greeks ; and that prince addressed me a number of questions , to all of which I returned satisfactory answers . It was not customary for ...
... anecdote is related by himself : Abd al - Malik Ibn Marwan sent me on an embassy to the king of the Greeks ; and that prince addressed me a number of questions , to all of which I returned satisfactory answers . It was not customary for ...
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... anecdote on the sub- ject is given on good authority by Omar Ibn Shabba : " Ibrahim al - Mausili , sur- " named an - Nadim , died in the year 188 , on the same day as al - Kisāi the gramma- rian , al - Abbās Ibn al - Ahnaf and Hushaima ...
... anecdote on the sub- ject is given on good authority by Omar Ibn Shabba : " Ibrahim al - Mausili , sur- " named an - Nadim , died in the year 188 , on the same day as al - Kisāi the gramma- rian , al - Abbās Ibn al - Ahnaf and Hushaima ...
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... anecdote on the authority of some natives of Basra : " We set out , " said they , " to perform the pilgrimage , and on our way we saw a boy standing by the side of the road , " who called out to us to know if any of us were natives of ...
... anecdote on the authority of some natives of Basra : " We set out , " said they , " to perform the pilgrimage , and on our way we saw a boy standing by the side of the road , " who called out to us to know if any of us were natives of ...
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