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Page vii
... the majority of those who ( to the great advantage of Islamism ) preserved the Traditions ( by learning them by heart ) " were Persians or naturalised in Persia ; all the learned in the fundamentals " of jurisprudence were Persians ...
... the majority of those who ( to the great advantage of Islamism ) preserved the Traditions ( by learning them by heart ) " were Persians or naturalised in Persia ; all the learned in the fundamentals " of jurisprudence were Persians ...
Page xi
... the Moslims " in all their cities , and a duty which they universally fulfil ; for by this “ means the faith is firmly planted in the youthful heart , as also a knowledge of the dogmas which are enounced in the verses of that book .
... the Moslims " in all their cities , and a duty which they universally fulfil ; for by this “ means the faith is firmly planted in the youthful heart , as also a knowledge of the dogmas which are enounced in the verses of that book .
Page xii
66 66 " 66 66 66 66 66 begin by making the scholar read it over ; then he learns it by heart from the edition of the text received in that country ; and he is instructed , at the same time , in its peculiar orthography , the questions ...
66 66 " 66 66 66 66 66 begin by making the scholar read it over ; then he learns it by heart from the edition of the text received in that country ; and he is instructed , at the same time , in its peculiar orthography , the questions ...
Page xv
He informs us that , having learned to read the Koran and got it off by heart , he read it again according to each of the seven readings or editions , and then combined these various readings in a final repetition of the text .
He informs us that , having learned to read the Koran and got it off by heart , he read it again according to each of the seven readings or editions , and then combined these various readings in a final repetition of the text .
Page 7
... kept running in " and out of where we were till he at length recited these lines : They who caused me to taste their love now make me weep ; they awoke my heart to ' passion , but then their hearts yielded to slumber .
... kept running in " and out of where we were till he at length recited these lines : They who caused me to taste their love now make me weep ; they awoke my heart to ' passion , but then their hearts yielded to slumber .
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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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