Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 1Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1843 - 616 pages |
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... answer to al - Mufaddal ad - Dubbi's refutation of al - Khalil ( Ibn Ahmad ) ; the Hidâya ( direction ) ( 3 ) ; a treatise on the words which end in a long or a short elif ; an explanation of the rare expressions occurring in the ...
... answer to al - Mufaddal ad - Dubbi's refutation of al - Khalil ( Ibn Ahmad ) ; the Hidâya ( direction ) ( 3 ) ; a treatise on the words which end in a long or a short elif ; an explanation of the rare expressions occurring in the ...
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... answer me by a laugh or a grin when I bring forward a decisive proof ? If grinning be the result of legal knowledge , how excellent a jurisconsult is the bear of the desert ! He died in the city of Bokhara , A. H. 430 ( A. D. 1038-9 ) ...
... answer me by a laugh or a grin when I bring forward a decisive proof ? If grinning be the result of legal knowledge , how excellent a jurisconsult is the bear of the desert ! He died in the city of Bokhara , A. H. 430 ( A. D. 1038-9 ) ...
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... answered : " A “ wounded man , a captive in bondage , and a victim slain ! what seekest thou here ? " — " I am a guest , " was my reply ; " I seek hospitality , where is the stranger's meal of wel- come ? " - They pointed towards the ...
... answered : " A “ wounded man , a captive in bondage , and a victim slain ! what seekest thou here ? " — " I am a guest , " was my reply ; " I seek hospitality , where is the stranger's meal of wel- come ? " - They pointed towards the ...
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... answer sufficient , as every veil between my intelligence and it was now rent asunder ; here was the reply : " Let not the beautiful gardens deceive " thee ; between thee and them are hills and pitfalls . How many have tried to " reach ...
... answer sufficient , as every veil between my intelligence and it was now rent asunder ; here was the reply : " Let not the beautiful gardens deceive " thee ; between thee and them are hills and pitfalls . How many have tried to " reach ...
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... answered with a voice enfeebled by inebriation , and interrupted like that of one who stammers : " I understand thy words , but the juice of the purple ( fruit ) has overcome me . Leave me till morn- " ing that I may recover , and then ...
... answered with a voice enfeebled by inebriation , and interrupted like that of one who stammers : " I understand thy words , but the juice of the purple ( fruit ) has overcome me . Leave me till morn- " ing that I may recover , and then ...
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