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... dynasties ; and of some kings , more particularly those who reigned in Maghreb ( or the north - western parts of Africa ) and in Hind , or India , he has not made 2 - named HABÍB ALLAH , at whose request KHONDEMİR COM- posed his work in ...
... dynasties ; and of some kings , more particularly those who reigned in Maghreb ( or the north - western parts of Africa ) and in Hind , or India , he has not made 2 - named HABÍB ALLAH , at whose request KHONDEMİR COM- posed his work in ...
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... dynasties ; for in his accounts of some he is diffuse and prolix , while of others he furnishes a mere compendium or ... dynasty in Major Price's most excellent work , the " Retrospect of Mohammedan History . " The Tarikh or Chronicle of ...
... dynasties ; for in his accounts of some he is diffuse and prolix , while of others he furnishes a mere compendium or ... dynasty in Major Price's most excellent work , the " Retrospect of Mohammedan History . " The Tarikh or Chronicle of ...
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... dynasty ( which he denominates the ABBASSIDES ) thirty - seven KHALIFAHS reigned during a space of 523 years , from the year of the hejirah 132 until the year 656 ( or from 749 of the Christian era to 1258 ) . The Abbassides proved so ...
... dynasty ( which he denominates the ABBASSIDES ) thirty - seven KHALIFAHS reigned during a space of 523 years , from the year of the hejirah 132 until the year 656 ( or from 749 of the Christian era to 1258 ) . The Abbassides proved so ...
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... dynasties . 10 Originally the learned men of Maghreb 1o and Andalus ( Africa and Spain ) employed great skill 11 Irán and Anírán ” —names equivalent in signification to the modern Irán and Túrán . We learn from the dictionary " Burhan ...
... dynasties . 10 Originally the learned men of Maghreb 1o and Andalus ( Africa and Spain ) employed great skill 11 Irán and Anírán ” —names equivalent in signification to the modern Irán and Túrán . We learn from the dictionary " Burhan ...
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... dynasties . 25 So called after the title خواتین عدالت آیین كوركانيه GÚRKÁN ( , ) , which is frequently subjoined to the name of TAIMUR or TÍMÚR . See the notes immediately following . > rical works that we possess , are generally re ...
... dynasties . 25 So called after the title خواتین عدالت آیین كوركانيه GÚRKÁN ( , ) , which is frequently subjoined to the name of TAIMUR or TÍMÚR . See the notes immediately following . > rical works that we possess , are generally re ...
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