Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 1Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1843 - 616 pages |
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Page 41
... night , when his supporters were attacked and dispersed by the partisans of al - Muktadir , who had united in considerable force ; the deposed khalif was restored to the throne , and Ibn al - Motazz fled for concealment to the house of ...
... night , when his supporters were attacked and dispersed by the partisans of al - Muktadir , who had united in considerable force ; the deposed khalif was restored to the throne , and Ibn al - Motazz fled for concealment to the house of ...
Page 45
... night descends towards the horizon , ( in shape ) like the nail - cutting pared off a little finger . ( 1 ) Mûnis was also lord chamberlain to the khalif and possessed immense influence . ( 2 ) Abû Saîd Sinân Ibn Thâbit Ibn Kurra al ...
... night descends towards the horizon , ( in shape ) like the nail - cutting pared off a little finger . ( 1 ) Mûnis was also lord chamberlain to the khalif and possessed immense influence . ( 2 ) Abû Saîd Sinân Ibn Thâbit Ibn Kurra al ...
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... night in pounding almonds for sweetmeats ; these his master sent as presents to different persons in the city , such as al - Kâfûr al - Ikhshidi and others of inferior rank ; the man himself received two pieces of gold every month for ...
... night in pounding almonds for sweetmeats ; these his master sent as presents to different persons in the city , such as al - Kâfûr al - Ikhshidi and others of inferior rank ; the man himself received two pieces of gold every month for ...
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... night , and , through dread of his vengeance , it ceased to assail us ; the very scorpions ( 7 ) which crawl forth at night did not dare to stir . It was in this journey that Abû Tammâm composed the Hamasa ; for , on ar- riving at ...
... night , and , through dread of his vengeance , it ceased to assail us ; the very scorpions ( 7 ) which crawl forth at night did not dare to stir . It was in this journey that Abû Tammâm composed the Hamasa ; for , on ar- riving at ...
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... night itself and " more solitary than the star Canopus ( 2 ) . He then supported his existence by binding books , an art with which he was well acquainted and in which " he displayed great skill . This profession he followed , although ...
... night itself and " more solitary than the star Canopus ( 2 ) . He then supported his existence by binding books , an art with which he was well acquainted and in which " he displayed great skill . This profession he followed , although ...
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