Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 2 |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 100
Page vi
( This was a necessary duty ) inasmuch as the articles of the law could only be " known from the Koran and from the Traditions which serve to explain it . The blessed Prophet himself said : I leave with you two things which , as long as ...
( This was a necessary duty ) inasmuch as the articles of the law could only be " known from the Koran and from the Traditions which serve to explain it . The blessed Prophet himself said : I leave with you two things which , as long as ...
Page xiv
... most distinguished masters of the epoch . Were this treatise less known , I should have felt it indispensable to insert an extract from it here , but it has been rendered xiv INTRODUCTION .
... most distinguished masters of the epoch . Were this treatise less known , I should have felt it indispensable to insert an extract from it here , but it has been rendered xiv INTRODUCTION .
Page 6
The descendants of that family who inhabit Kūfa are calledthe Shā- " biūn ; those in Egypt and Maghrib are styled al - Ushub ; in Syria the name of " Shabaniūn is given to them , and in Yemen they are known as the people of " Zū Shābain ...
The descendants of that family who inhabit Kūfa are calledthe Shā- " biūn ; those in Egypt and Maghrib are styled al - Ushub ; in Syria the name of " Shabaniūn is given to them , and in Yemen they are known as the people of " Zū Shābain ...
Page 24
( 12 ) This signification of the word is not given in the dictionaries , but it was known to M. de Sacy . See his edition of Abdallatif , page 16 . ( 13 ) Obaid Allah Ibn Khakān was vizir to al - Mutawakkil and al - Motamid , in whose ...
( 12 ) This signification of the word is not given in the dictionaries , but it was known to M. de Sacy . See his edition of Abdallatif , page 16 . ( 13 ) Obaid Allah Ibn Khakān was vizir to al - Mutawakkil and al - Motamid , in whose ...
Page 29
... afflicted heart ( which you have known so long ) ; and my passion , that in- most passion ( which has so long been my torment ) . I then turned towards the flame and said to my companions : " That is Laila's fire ; rein over to it .
... afflicted heart ( which you have known so long ) ; and my passion , that in- most passion ( which has so long been my torment ) . I then turned towards the flame and said to my companions : " That is Laila's fire ; rein over to it .
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abd al-Malik Abd Allah Ibn Abd ar-Rahmān Abł Abū Abd Abu Bakr Abū Ishak Abū l-Hasan ad-Dawlat ad-din al-Fadl al-Hasan Ibn al-Husain al-Mansūr al-Marwazi al-Mutanabbi Aleppo Amr Ibn anecdote ar-Rashid Arabic Arbela as-Saffah as-Shāfi autograph az-Zuhri Baghdad Basra brother Cairo celebrated composed Damascus death died A. H. doctor Egypt eminent emir father favour hāfiz Hajji Khalifa heart Ibn Abd Allah Ibn Ahmad Ibn Ibn al-Hasan Ibn Ali Ibn Ibn Khallikān Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ibrahim imām interred Jaafar Jumāda jurisconsult jurisprudence kādi kasida katib khalif Kitāb Koran l-Hasan Ali Ibn l-Kāsim learned Mālik master mawla means belonging Mekka mentioned month Moslim mosque Mosul Muharram Nasr native Obaid Allah Omar Ibn person pieces poems poet poetry possessed prince received recited replied Saad sect Shafite shaikh Sibawaih surnamed Syria thee thou took traditionist Traditions treatise tribe vizir whilst words Yahya Yūsuf
Bibliographic information
| 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 |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |