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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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( 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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When we had buried him , we asked the boy who it was , " and he said : ' It is al - Abbąs Ibn al - Ahnaf . ' God best knoweth if this relation be true . - Hanafi means belonging to the tribe of Hanifa , who was the VOL II .
When we had buried him , we asked the boy who it was , " and he said : ' It is al - Abbąs Ibn al - Ahnaf . ' God best knoweth if this relation be true . - Hanafi means belonging to the tribe of Hanifa , who was the VOL II .
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Hadrami means belong- ing to Hadramaut , which is a country in the most distant part of Yemen . 66 - ( 1 ) According to the author of the Ansab , Ghāfik was the son of as - Shāhid Ibn Alkama Ibn Akk , a descend- ant from Kahlān .
Hadrami means belong- ing to Hadramaut , which is a country in the most distant part of Yemen . 66 - ( 1 ) According to the author of the Ansab , Ghāfik was the son of as - Shāhid Ibn Alkama Ibn Akk , a descend- ant from Kahlān .
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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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