| 1825 - 538 pages
...illness, a friend going to visit him, found him in tears, and asking him the reason of it, he answered, How should I not weep, and who has more reason to...for every question decided by me according to my own opinion, I had received so many stripes ! then would my accounts be easier. Would to GOD I had never... | |
| ابن خلكان - 1843 - 732 pages
...wept, I said : ' 0 Abu Abd Allah ! " ' what maketh thee weep ? ' And he answered : ' 0 Ibn Kaanab ! why should " ' I not weep ? and who has more reason to weep than I ? By Allah ! I wish " ' I had been flogged and reflogged for every question of law on which I ' ' '... | |
| Nathan Davis - 1844 - 264 pages
...friend going to visit him, found him in tears ; and on asking the reason of it, Malec answered,—" How should I not weep? and who has more reason to...for every question decided by me according to my own opinion, I had received so many stripes! then would my accounts be easier. Would to God I had never... | |
| 1856 - 778 pages
...instructions, was in his last illness found in tears, and upon being asked the reason of it, answered, " How should I not weep? and who has more reason to...for every question decided by me according to my own opinion I had received so many stripes ! Then would my accounts be easier. Would to God I had never... | |
| George Sale - 1856 - 692 pages
...illness, a friend going to visit him found him in tears, and asking him the reason of it, he answered, " How should I not weep? and who has more reason to...for every question decided by me according to my own opinion I had received go many stripes! then would my accounts bo easier. Would to God I had never... | |
| 1856 - 692 pages
...illness, a friend going to visit him found him in tears, and asking him the reason of it, he answered, " How should I not weep? and who has more reason to...? Would to God that for every question decided by rne according to my own opinion I had received so many stripes! then would my accounts be easier. Would... | |
| 1860 - 692 pages
...illness, a friend going to visit him found him in tears, and asking him the reason of it, he answered, " How should I not weep? and who has more reason to...for every question decided by me according to my own opinion I had received so many stripes! then would my accounts be easier. Would to God I had never... | |
| 1860 - 688 pages
...tears, and asking him the reason of it, he answered, " How should I not weep? and who has more reason lo weep than I? Would to God that for every question decided by me according to my own opinion I had received so many stripes! then would my accounts be easier. Would to God I had never... | |
| 1866 - 732 pages
...authority of tradition. The founder of the sect is said to have exclaimed, iii his last illness : " Would to God that for every question decided by me according to my own opinion I had received so many stripes. Would to God I had never given any decision of my own." This... | |
| 1866 - 778 pages
...authority of tradition. The founder of the sect is said to have exclaimed, in his last illness : " Would to God that for every question decided by me according to my own opinion I had received so many stripes. Would to God I had never given any decision of my own." This... | |
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