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... of Arabs wholly ignorant of the mode by which learning " is taught , of the art of composing works and of the means by which knowledge is enregistered ; for to these points they had not hitherto directed " their attention .
... of Arabs wholly ignorant of the mode by which learning " is taught , of the art of composing works and of the means by which knowledge is enregistered ; for to these points they had not hitherto directed " their attention .
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This rule is by no means so certain as he imagined , and its weakness is ma- nifest in the present case . That the Arabs , when once converted into a people of rulers and occupied in the exercise of power , neglected learn- ing and left ...
This rule is by no means so certain as he imagined , and its weakness is ma- nifest in the present case . That the Arabs , when once converted into a people of rulers and occupied in the exercise of power , neglected learn- ing and left ...
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This is however sufficient for him " whom God directs , and it gives him the means of reaching other branches " of learning . 66 66 66 In Ifrikiya ( the province of Tunis ) , they generally instruct their children " in the Traditions ...
This is however sufficient for him " whom God directs , and it gives him the means of reaching other branches " of learning . 66 66 66 In Ifrikiya ( the province of Tunis ) , they generally instruct their children " in the Traditions ...
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( 4 6 " commence by that and by grammar ; you should then pass to arithmetic , ' and , having acquired an idea of its rules , you may proceed to the study of " the Koran , which , by means of these preparatory labours , will be found ...
( 4 6 " commence by that and by grammar ; you should then pass to arithmetic , ' and , having acquired an idea of its rules , you may proceed to the study of " the Koran , which , by means of these preparatory labours , will be found ...
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Under Shams ed( 1 ) He means Yakub Ibn Ishak al - Hadrami , one of the great readers . His life is given by Ibn Khallikan . ( 2 ) See page 499 of this volume . By the Lamiya , Ibn Khaldun means to designate Ibn Firro's Hirz alAmani .
Under Shams ed( 1 ) He means Yakub Ibn Ishak al - Hadrami , one of the great readers . His life is given by Ibn Khallikan . ( 2 ) See page 499 of this volume . By the Lamiya , Ibn Khaldun means to designate Ibn Firro's Hirz alAmani .
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| Title | Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 2 Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Ibn-Ḫallikān Volume 57 of Oriental translation fund |
| Author | Ibn-Ḫallikān |
| 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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