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66 The influence of the same principle by which Ibn Khaldūn was guided throughout his Prolegomena is strongly marked in this passage ; led away by his passion for generalizing , he examined every question in the abstract , ( 1 ) See vol ...
66 The influence of the same principle by which Ibn Khaldūn was guided throughout his Prolegomena is strongly marked in this passage ; led away by his passion for generalizing , he examined every question in the abstract , ( 1 ) See vol ...
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( 3 ) This passage contains some diminutive nouns of rare occurrence , and it was therefore precious for philo- logers and lexicographers . ( 4 ) Al - Alawi al - Basri , i . e . the descendant of Ali and native of Basra .
( 3 ) This passage contains some diminutive nouns of rare occurrence , and it was therefore precious for philo- logers and lexicographers . ( 4 ) Al - Alawi al - Basri , i . e . the descendant of Ali and native of Basra .
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( 1 ) Taalikas were of two kinds : the first consisted of notes taken by the student during the lessons of his professor ; and the second , of notes composed to clear up obscure passages in an author and supply his omis- sions ; a sort ...
( 1 ) Taalikas were of two kinds : the first consisted of notes taken by the student during the lessons of his professor ; and the second , of notes composed to clear up obscure passages in an author and supply his omis- sions ; a sort ...
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It contained also this passage : " I shall only add - and what I mention is a dimi" nution in the strength of Islamism , and a breach in the frame of human " society , so great as nearly to cause its ruin !
It contained also this passage : " I shall only add - and what I mention is a dimi" nution in the strength of Islamism , and a breach in the frame of human " society , so great as nearly to cause its ruin !
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The poet then celebrated the praises of the sultan in a kasida of which each verse ends in the letter aīn ; it is in this poem that we find the following passage : I shall say to her ( 2 ) whom religious scruples prevented from replying ...
The poet then celebrated the praises of the sultan in a kasida of which each verse ends in the letter aīn ; it is in this poem that we find the following passage : I shall say to her ( 2 ) whom religious scruples prevented from replying ...
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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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