Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 1Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1843 - 616 pages |
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Page 12
... asked you for a ripe one , " he exclaimed , " and you give me a sour one ! " bring me a ripe one ! " He went then for the third time and did as before , on which his master said to him : " Do you not know the difference between a ripe ...
... asked you for a ripe one , " he exclaimed , " and you give me a sour one ! " bring me a ripe one ! " He went then for the third time and did as before , on which his master said to him : " Do you not know the difference between a ripe ...
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... asked me if that was what I taught them , I should have told them that it was not . " In the beginning of the year 155 ( A.D. 772 ) , he was appointed kâdi of Old Cairo by Abu Jaafar al- Mansûr , and was the first person raised to the ...
... asked me if that was what I taught them , I should have told them that it was not . " In the beginning of the year 155 ( A.D. 772 ) , he was appointed kâdi of Old Cairo by Abu Jaafar al- Mansûr , and was the first person raised to the ...
Page 37
... asked to shed abundance upon thy place of dwelling . " 66 When the sharif read these verses , he immediately undertook to provide for the poet's wife , and he furnished her with every thing she required as long as her husband was absent ...
... asked to shed abundance upon thy place of dwelling . " 66 When the sharif read these verses , he immediately undertook to provide for the poet's wife , and he furnished her with every thing she required as long as her husband was absent ...
Page 42
... asked what was the finest pas- sage of poetry which he knew of , he would say that it was the following , by al - Abbâs Ibn al - Ahnaf : The public have cast suspicions on us ( 5 ) and spoken of our conduct in various man- But some were ...
... asked what was the finest pas- sage of poetry which he knew of , he would say that it was the following , by al - Abbâs Ibn al - Ahnaf : The public have cast suspicions on us ( 5 ) and spoken of our conduct in various man- But some were ...
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... asked him from whom he drew his descent . To this question al - Moizz replied : " We shall hold a sitting to which " all of you shall be convened , and there we shall expose to you the entire chain " of our genealogy . " Being at length ...
... asked him from whom he drew his descent . To this question al - Moizz replied : " We shall hold a sitting to which " all of you shall be convened , and there we shall expose to you the entire chain " of our genealogy . " Being at length ...
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