A History of Arabic LiteratureD. Appleton, 1903 - 478 pages |
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... taught the Arab to sing rhymes . He even noted , very soon , that as he hurried the pace of his recitation the long string of camels would raise their heads and step out with quickened pace . This creature , stupid and vindictive though ...
... taught the Arab to sing rhymes . He even noted , very soon , that as he hurried the pace of his recitation the long string of camels would raise their heads and step out with quickened pace . This creature , stupid and vindictive though ...
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... taught him by a monk of the name of Marianus . He wrote three treatises , the first of which deals with his teacher and the instruction he bestowed on him . CHAPTER V THE ABBASIDS THE battle of the great Zâb 62 ARABIC LITERATURE.
... taught him by a monk of the name of Marianus . He wrote three treatises , the first of which deals with his teacher and the instruction he bestowed on him . CHAPTER V THE ABBASIDS THE battle of the great Zâb 62 ARABIC LITERATURE.
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... taught and witty , learned both in history and poetry . She started on pilgrimage to Mecca , and the poet followed her . There it was that he spoke the lines : " Do you not see that I spend my life in pursuing her a difficult enterprise ...
... taught and witty , learned both in history and poetry . She started on pilgrimage to Mecca , and the poet followed her . There it was that he spoke the lines : " Do you not see that I spend my life in pursuing her a difficult enterprise ...
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Clément Huart. al - dîn of Ṣarkhad , born in 1201 , who taught Ḥanafite law at Damascus , where he died in 1275 ; and of Shams al - dîn al - Khaffâf , a panegyrist of the Prophet , we shall have reviewed all the lesser Syrian poets ...
Clément Huart. al - dîn of Ṣarkhad , born in 1201 , who taught Ḥanafite law at Damascus , where he died in 1275 ; and of Shams al - dîn al - Khaffâf , a panegyrist of the Prophet , we shall have reviewed all the lesser Syrian poets ...
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... taught in the Syro - Persian school of Gundêshâpûr that , as Ernest Renan has demonstrated , we must trace back Arab research into the construction of the national language . The interpretation of the Koran , and the necessity for ...
... taught in the Syro - Persian school of Gundêshâpûr that , as Ernest Renan has demonstrated , we must trace back Arab research into the construction of the national language . The interpretation of the Koran , and the necessity for ...
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Abbâsids Abdallah ibn abridged Abû Abû Abdallah Abû Bakr Abû'l Abû'l-Hasan Ahmad Aḥmad ibn al-daula al-dîn Aleppo Alî ibn ancient appointed Bagdâd Bassora Bedouin belonged Beyrout born Bûlâq Caliph called century Christian collection commentary Constantinople Damascus death devoted dictionary died dîwân Egypt Egyptian famous father Governor grammar hadith Hanbalite Hârûn Hegira honour ibn Abî ibn Umar Ibrâhîm Imâm Irâq Ishâq Islam journey jurisprudence Khurâsân Kitâb Koran Kûfa learned Leyden Library literary literature Mahomet Mâlikite Manşûr manuscript Mecca Medina Moslem Mosque Mosul Mu'tazilite Muḥammad ibn mystic native town Nîshâpûr Omeyyads Persian pilgrimage poems poet poetry praise Prince printed at Cairo Prophet published pupil qadi returned rhymed prose Saif al-daula Saladin Shâfi'ite Shaikh Shi'ite Silvestre de Sacy studied Sultan surnamed Syria tion traditions translated into French travelled treatise tribe Turkish verses vizier volumes writing written wrote Wüstenfeld Yahyâ Yemen Yûsuf Zaid