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( 3 ) This notice was just terminated , when a large manuscript , containing the biography of the doctor and historian Ahmad Ibn Ali Ibn Hajar al - Askalāni , by the hafiz Shams ad - din Muhammad as - Sakhāwi , fell into the writer's ...
( 3 ) This notice was just terminated , when a large manuscript , containing the biography of the doctor and historian Ahmad Ibn Ali Ibn Hajar al - Askalāni , by the hafiz Shams ad - din Muhammad as - Sakhāwi , fell into the writer's ...
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In a book containing a collection of 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 ...
In a book containing a collection of 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 ...
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... and the diwān of his works does not contain any eulogium . The following verses from one of his kasīdas may serve as an example of his pathetic style : 6 Desist , self - tormentor ! thus only can thy woes be healed .
... and the diwān of his works does not contain any eulogium . The following verses from one of his kasīdas may serve as an example of his pathetic style : 6 Desist , self - tormentor ! thus only can thy woes be healed .
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He composed a great commentary on the Koran , containing much varied information , and also a number of works on jurisprudence , such as the Tabsira ( elucidator ) , the Tazkira ( remembrancer ) , the Mukhtasar al - Mukhtasar ...
He composed a great commentary on the Koran , containing much varied information , and also a number of works on jurisprudence , such as the Tabsira ( elucidator ) , the Tazkira ( remembrancer ) , the Mukhtasar al - Mukhtasar ...
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One of his tardiyas , containing the description of a falcon , runs as follows : When the veil of darkness was rent off the face of the heavens , and the light of the morning rejoiced in shedding its brightness , I went forth on the ...
One of his tardiyas , containing the description of a falcon , runs as follows : When the veil of darkness was rent off the face of the heavens , and the light of the morning rejoiced in shedding its brightness , I went forth on the ...
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| Title | Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 1 Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Ibn-Ḫallikān Volume 57 of Oriental translation fund |
| Author | Ibn-Ḫallikān |
| Translated by | William MacGuckin 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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