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He was a man of great piety and lived by making halters , of which he sold two every day ; with the price of one he supported himself , and he gave the price of the other to his brethren in Alexandria .- ( History of the kådis of Cairo ...
He was a man of great piety and lived by making halters , of which he sold two every day ; with the price of one he supported himself , and he gave the price of the other to his brethren in Alexandria .- ( History of the kådis of Cairo ...
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... it cannot be exact , for Abd Allah Ibn Idris al - Audi , who learned the readings of the Koran under Ibn Kathir , was born A.H. 115 ; and how could he have done So , if his master had only lived till A.H. 20 IBN KHALLIKAN'S.
... it cannot be exact , for Abd Allah Ibn Idris al - Audi , who learned the readings of the Koran under Ibn Kathir , was born A.H. 115 ; and how could he have done So , if his master had only lived till A.H. 20 IBN KHALLIKAN'S.
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So , if his master had only lived till A.H. 120 ? This error originated with Abū Bakr Ibn Mujahid , who was deceived by the fact that Abd Allah Ibn Kathir of the tribe of Koraish , but a different person from the koran - reader ( 9 ) ...
So , if his master had only lived till A.H. 120 ? This error originated with Abū Bakr Ibn Mujahid , who was deceived by the fact that Abd Allah Ibn Kathir of the tribe of Koraish , but a different person from the koran - reader ( 9 ) ...
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... his vast possessions in lands and tenements , the brilliant style in which he lived , the number of his slaves , the greatness of his retinue , the ease which he en- joyed , and the comforts with which he was surrounded .
... his vast possessions in lands and tenements , the brilliant style in which he lived , the number of his slaves , the greatness of his retinue , the ease which he en- joyed , and the comforts with which he was surrounded .
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He lived to the same age as his father , namely forty - eight years . We shall give the life of his son Obaid Allah . ( 1 ) The comparison of a generous man to a shower is very common . Like the drops of rain which water a parched soil ...
He lived to the same age as his father , namely forty - eight years . We shall give the life of his son Obaid Allah . ( 1 ) The comparison of a generous man to a shower is very common . Like the drops of rain which water a parched soil ...
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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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