Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, Volume 1Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland, 1843 - 616 pages |
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Page 17
... present when watch was kept for the first appearance of the new moon in the month of Ramadan ( 3 ) , and this custom is still continued to the present time ( 4 ) . Ibn al - Farrà mentions him in his Annals under the year 152 : " In this ...
... present when watch was kept for the first appearance of the new moon in the month of Ramadan ( 3 ) , and this custom is still continued to the present time ( 4 ) . Ibn al - Farrà mentions him in his Annals under the year 152 : " In this ...
Page 34
... passed is gone for ever , and that which is to come exists not . Thy life is only the present moment ; the days of man form two sums , one increasing , the other diminishing . Ibn Abi Usrûn was born at Mosul on Monday , 34 IBN KHALLIKAN'S.
... passed is gone for ever , and that which is to come exists not . Thy life is only the present moment ; the days of man form two sums , one increasing , the other diminishing . Ibn Abi Usrûn was born at Mosul on Monday , 34 IBN KHALLIKAN'S.
Page 37
... present , and observed at the same time that " he did so in order to prevent him at least from saying that he was neglected . " The poet then celebrated the praises of the sultan in a kasîda of which each verse ends in the letter ain ...
... present , and observed at the same time that " he did so in order to prevent him at least from saying that he was neglected . " The poet then celebrated the praises of the sultan in a kasîda of which each verse ends in the letter ain ...
Page 44
... present of ten thou- sand dirhims , some trunks of clothes , a horse with his harness , a male and a female slave , accompanied with a letter worded in these terms : " A man of " instruction can be led by a whim of his imagination to ...
... present of ten thou- sand dirhims , some trunks of clothes , a horse with his harness , a male and a female slave , accompanied with a letter worded in these terms : " A man of " instruction can be led by a whim of his imagination to ...
Page 46
... 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 his pains . Those presents were taken to some daily , to others every ...
... 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 his pains . Those presents were taken to some daily , to others every ...
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