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The diya is incurred for having occasioned the loss of the two hands , or of the two feet , or of the two eyes ; the loss of a single hand , foot , or eye , requires the penalty of a half diya . The whole diya is incurred for having ...
The diya is incurred for having occasioned the loss of the two hands , or of the two feet , or of the two eyes ; the loss of a single hand , foot , or eye , requires the penalty of a half diya . The whole diya is incurred for having ...
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On this he muttered some words and a paper was put in my hand : " When you have given " to your master an account of your mission , " said he , present this paper to " him . " Having returned to Abd al - Malik , I informed him of the ...
On this he muttered some words and a paper was put in my hand : " When you have given " to your master an account of your mission , " said he , present this paper to " him . " Having returned to Abd al - Malik , I informed him of the ...
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... and cut off ( jazam ) his hand , and al - Ahzan struck Hanifa on the foot and shattered it ( hanaf ) ; so al - Ahzam received the surname of Jazima ( the one - handed ) , and his adversary that of Hanifa ( the club - footed ) .
... and cut off ( jazam ) his hand , and al - Ahzan struck Hanifa on the foot and shattered it ( hanaf ) ; so al - Ahzam received the surname of Jazima ( the one - handed ) , and his adversary that of Hanifa ( the club - footed ) .
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... borne in the hand of passion , and the chiefs gave the command to charge . ' Where , ' exclaimed they , where are they who pretend to resist us in combat ? This is the day wherein all false pretensions shall fade away !
... borne in the hand of passion , and the chiefs gave the command to charge . ' Where , ' exclaimed they , where are they who pretend to resist us in combat ? This is the day wherein all false pretensions shall fade away !
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Miracle of beauty ! thou in whose face alone the Creator employed his utmost " care ! it could not have harmed thee hadst thou given me , on the day of our separa- " tion , a sign of recognition with thy eye or with thy hand .
Miracle of beauty ! thou in whose face alone the Creator employed his utmost " care ! it could not have harmed thee hadst thou given me , on the day of our separa- " tion , a sign of recognition with thy eye or with thy hand .
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