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... and , in its ordinary application , it serves to denote the ideas of master and slave , patron and client , companion , neighbour , confederate , relation ( affinis ) , the granter and the receiver of a favour , etc.
... and , in its ordinary application , it serves to denote the ideas of master and slave , patron and client , companion , neighbour , confederate , relation ( affinis ) , the granter and the receiver of a favour , etc.
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In taking the " Koran for the basis of education , people are actuated by the desire of meriting the divine favour , as , by this means , they protect youth against its own follies and preserve it from that levity of mind which not only ...
In taking the " Koran for the basis of education , people are actuated by the desire of meriting the divine favour , as , by this means , they protect youth against its own follies and preserve it from that levity of mind which not only ...
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As - Shābi once spoke to Omar Ibn Hubaira , the governor of the two Iraks , in favour of some prisoners , and asked him to set them at liberty ; but not being able to obtain his consent , he addressed him in these terms : " O emir ! if ...
As - Shābi once spoke to Omar Ibn Hubaira , the governor of the two Iraks , in favour of some prisoners , and asked him to set them at liberty ; but not being able to obtain his consent , he addressed him in these terms : " O emir ! if ...
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( 13 ) Obaid Allah Ibn Khakān was vizir to al - Mutawakkil and al - Motamid , in whose reign he died . He pos- sessed great abilities as an administrator of public affairs , and by his generous character he gained the favour of the ...
( 13 ) Obaid Allah Ibn Khakān was vizir to al - Mutawakkil and al - Motamid , in whose reign he died . He pos- sessed great abilities as an administrator of public affairs , and by his generous character he gained the favour of the ...
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His merit having at length rendered him conspicuous , he obtained the esteem and favour of Nūr ad - din , lord of Syria , who erected colleges in Aleppo , Emessa , Hamāt , 359 Baalbek , and other cities , for the express purpose of ...
His merit having at length rendered him conspicuous , he obtained the esteem and favour of Nūr ad - din , lord of Syria , who erected colleges in Aleppo , Emessa , Hamāt , 359 Baalbek , and other cities , for the express purpose of ...
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