The Calcutta Review, Volume 21University of Calcutta, 1853 |
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Page 12
... Bani Coreitza , then resident at Medîna , having brought him over to Judaism , diverted him from his design by foretelling , as is pre- tended , that Yathreb would become . the refuge of the great prophet that was to arise in Arabia ...
... Bani Coreitza , then resident at Medîna , having brought him over to Judaism , diverted him from his design by foretelling , as is pre- tended , that Yathreb would become . the refuge of the great prophet that was to arise in Arabia ...
Page 13
... Bani Lakhm tribe , succeeded to him . The following characteristic legend is cherished by the Mahometans regarding Rabia . He was affrighted by a portentous dream , and the diviners were summoned ; but , as in the case of Nebuchadnezzar ...
... Bani Lakhm tribe , succeeded to him . The following characteristic legend is cherished by the Mahometans regarding Rabia . He was affrighted by a portentous dream , and the diviners were summoned ; but , as in the case of Nebuchadnezzar ...
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... Bani Tay , a Cahlânite family , isolated since the departure of their neighbours , the Azdites , and like them , we conclude , suffering from the effects of the great commercial change , migrated likewise , and finally took up their ...
... Bani Tay , a Cahlânite family , isolated since the departure of their neighbours , the Azdites , and like them , we conclude , suffering from the effects of the great commercial change , migrated likewise , and finally took up their ...
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... Bani Kalb in Dûmat - al - jandal , on the Syrian border : the Bani Salih on the east of Palestine : the Bani Yazid , in Mesopota- mia and the Taym Allât , in Bahrein . The dispersion took place towards the close of the second century ...
... Bani Kalb in Dûmat - al - jandal , on the Syrian border : the Bani Salih on the east of Palestine : the Bani Yazid , in Mesopota- mia and the Taym Allât , in Bahrein . The dispersion took place towards the close of the second century ...
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... Bani Samayda , Odenath or Odzeina , with the sovereignty of Syrian Arabia . The third or fourth in descent from him was Amr , son of Tzarib , whose kingdom extended to the Euphrates , and em- braced a portion of Mesopotamia . He waged ...
... Bani Samayda , Odenath or Odzeina , with the sovereignty of Syrian Arabia . The third or fourth in descent from him was Amr , son of Tzarib , whose kingdom extended to the Euphrates , and em- braced a portion of Mesopotamia . He waged ...
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