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It consists of one hundred camels , or one thousand pieces of gold ( dinars ) , or twelve thousand pieces of silver ( derhims ) . The diya incurred for the homicide of a woman , a Christian , a Jew , or a Magian , is half ...
It consists of one hundred camels , or one thousand pieces of gold ( dinars ) , or twelve thousand pieces of silver ( derhims ) . The diya incurred for the homicide of a woman , a Christian , a Jew , or a Magian , is half ...
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He perused also the Six Poets ( 7 ) , the Hamāsa , the poems of Abū Tammām ( 8 ) , part of al - Mutanabbi's ( 9 ) poetical works , and some of the pieces preserved in the Kitāb al - Aghāni ( 10 ) . Under Shams ed( 1 ) He means Yakub Ibn ...
He perused also the Six Poets ( 7 ) , the Hamāsa , the poems of Abū Tammām ( 8 ) , part of al - Mutanabbi's ( 9 ) poetical works , and some of the pieces preserved in the Kitāb al - Aghāni ( 10 ) . Under Shams ed( 1 ) He means Yakub Ibn ...
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The two next lines , extracted from a piece of verse , are also his , but some at- 346 tribute them to Bashshąr Ibn Burd ( 4 ) ; and Abū Ali ' l - Kāli ( 5 ) mentions in his Amali that Bashshår said : " A boy of the tribe of Hanifa ( 6 ) ...
The two next lines , extracted from a piece of verse , are also his , but some at- 346 tribute them to Bashshąr Ibn Burd ( 4 ) ; and Abū Ali ' l - Kāli ( 5 ) mentions in his Amali that Bashshår said : " A boy of the tribe of Hanifa ( 6 ) ...
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... historical relations , and pieces in prose and verse , a great quantity of which he transmitted down . ... correct versions of the pieces which he taught them , than those who studied under him in the latter period of his life .
... historical relations , and pieces in prose and verse , a great quantity of which he transmitted down . ... correct versions of the pieces which he taught them , than those who studied under him in the latter period of his life .
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He composed some beautiful poetry , and amongst other pieces a kasida of great merit , written in the mystical style pecu- liar to the Sufis . We shall give it here ( 1 ) : me . The light of their fire glimmered ( from afar ) ...
He composed some beautiful poetry , and amongst other pieces a kasida of great merit , written in the mystical style pecu- liar to the Sufis . We shall give it here ( 1 ) : me . The light of their fire glimmered ( from afar ) ...
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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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