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... are bound by that act and benefit by the advantages which it assures them . Adoptive patronage confers on the foreign neophyte all the civil rights possessed by a Moslim , and by it he has the advantage of chosing his aākila .
... are bound by that act and benefit by the advantages which it assures them . Adoptive patronage confers on the foreign neophyte all the civil rights possessed by a Moslim , and by it he has the advantage of chosing his aākila .
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He held a long discourse on this topic , till the poet , al - Farazdak , who happened to be present and wished to humble his pride , made the remark that , had Abū Mūsa possessed no other merit than that of having cupped the Prophet ...
He held a long discourse on this topic , till the poet , al - Farazdak , who happened to be present and wished to humble his pride , made the remark that , had Abū Mūsa possessed no other merit than that of having cupped the Prophet ...
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... was a man of great learning and a trustworthy transmitter of oral literature ; he knew besides the traditional accounts of the combats and adventures of the desert Arabs , and possessed great general knowledge .
... was a man of great learning and a trustworthy transmitter of oral literature ; he knew besides the traditional accounts of the combats and adventures of the desert Arabs , and possessed great general knowledge .
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Riāshi is derived from Ridsh , which was the name of the ancestor of a man who belonged to the tribe of Judąm ; this man possessed as a slave the father of ( al - Abbas ar - Ridshi , ) him who was surnamed after him .
Riāshi is derived from Ridsh , which was the name of the ancestor of a man who belonged to the tribe of Judąm ; this man possessed as a slave the father of ( al - Abbas ar - Ridshi , ) him who was surnamed after him .
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Adham was very rich and possessed numerous slaves , horses , hounds , and falcons ; his son Ibrahim took the dogs and falcons one day , and rode out to hunt ; he was galloping after the game when he heard a voice say : " O Ibrahim ...
Adham was very rich and possessed numerous slaves , horses , hounds , and falcons ; his son Ibrahim took the dogs and falcons one day , and rode out to hunt ; he was galloping after the game when he heard a voice say : " O Ibrahim ...
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