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Page viii
... matter is different in the two dif- ferent copies . But the only important dis- crepancy between them appears to consist in a variation in the author's name : the older desig- nates him as Ibráhím , the more the more recent as Muhammad ...
... matter is different in the two dif- ferent copies . But the only important dis- crepancy between them appears to consist in a variation in the author's name : the older desig- nates him as Ibráhím , the more the more recent as Muhammad ...
Page xi
... matter of those chapters which relate to Muhammadan theology , would not , in arranging the historical parts of his work , fail to recur to his own historical knowledge . But , in truth , Ockley ( Hist . Sar . , vol . i . ) expressly ...
... matter of those chapters which relate to Muhammadan theology , would not , in arranging the historical parts of his work , fail to recur to his own historical knowledge . But , in truth , Ockley ( Hist . Sar . , vol . i . ) expressly ...
Page xiv
... matters not affecting the grand design , nor do they often attempt to obviate possible objections . Al - Síútí may have thought it un- necessary to intimate that the individual who began the work was not the same as the writer of the ...
... matters not affecting the grand design , nor do they often attempt to obviate possible objections . Al - Síútí may have thought it un- necessary to intimate that the individual who began the work was not the same as the writer of the ...
Page xviii
... matter of his Notes to the Specimen Historiæ Arabum . ' Our author wrote also a history of Egypt , entitled The Beautiful History , ' and a Critical History of Traditions . ' Perhaps his ' History of Jerusa- lem ' ( which we have ...
... matter of his Notes to the Specimen Historiæ Arabum . ' Our author wrote also a history of Egypt , entitled The Beautiful History , ' and a Critical History of Traditions . ' Perhaps his ' History of Jerusa- lem ' ( which we have ...
Page xxiv
... with the purity of the source when found . Al- Síútí appears to have made his selection with much judgment . Even his legendary matter , " although absurd , is amusing , and his historical and XXIV TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
... with the purity of the source when found . Al- Síútí appears to have made his selection with much judgment . Even his legendary matter , " although absurd , is amusing , and his historical and XXIV TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE .
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