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He possessed a talent for relating stories or histories , and he continued that practice with the permission of the Prophet .- ( Majmå ' l - Ah- bab , MS . fonds St. Germain , No. 131 ; Siar as - Salaf , ibid . No. 133 . ) ...
He possessed a talent for relating stories or histories , and he continued that practice with the permission of the Prophet .- ( Majmå ' l - Ah- bab , MS . fonds St. Germain , No. 131 ; Siar as - Salaf , ibid . No. 133 . ) ...
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... some say al - Marwazi ( native of Maru ) , — the author of the Kitāb al - Maārif ( 1 ) and the Adab al - Kātib ( 2 ) , was a grammarian and a philologer of eminent talent and noted for the correctness of his information .
... some say al - Marwazi ( native of Maru ) , — the author of the Kitāb al - Maārif ( 1 ) and the Adab al - Kātib ( 2 ) , was a grammarian and a philologer of eminent talent and noted for the correctness of his information .
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Abū Muhammad Abd Allah Ibn Jaafar Ibn Durustūya Ibn al - Marzubān al- Fąrisi al - Fasawi ( native of Fasa in the province of Fars ) was a grammarian of great learning and talent . He studied philology at Baghdad under al - Mubarrad ...
Abū Muhammad Abd Allah Ibn Jaafar Ibn Durustūya Ibn al - Marzubān al- Fąrisi al - Fasawi ( native of Fasa in the province of Fars ) was a grammarian of great learning and talent . He studied philology at Baghdad under al - Mubarrad ...
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... are so obscure ( 3 ) and so strange , that none but jurisconsults of superior talent can resolve them and understand their purport : we shall speak of the author of this book when giving the lives of those whose name is Muhammad .
... are so obscure ( 3 ) and so strange , that none but jurisconsults of superior talent can resolve them and understand their purport : we shall speak of the author of this book when giving the lives of those whose name is Muhammad .
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... ad - Dawlat Abū Farās Ali Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ghalib al - Aāmiri was the wonder of the age for his poetic talent , and his verses were proverbially said to be as fine as those of his namesake Abū Farās ( see Ibn Khallikān's Biograph .
... ad - Dawlat Abū Farās Ali Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ghalib al - Aāmiri was the wonder of the age for his poetic talent , and his verses were proverbially said to be as fine as those of his namesake Abū Farās ( see Ibn Khallikān's Biograph .
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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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