See also:

• ABO (Finnish Turku)

ABO UBAIDA [Ma'See also:

• MAR, EARLDOM OF
• MAR, JOHN ERSKINE, 1ST OR 6TH EARL OF (d. 1572)
• MAR, JOHN ERSKINE, 2ND OR 7TH EARL
• MAR, JOHN ERSKINE, 6TH OR 11TH EARL OF (1675-1732)

mar See also:

• IBN

ibn ul-Muthanna] (728–825)  , Arabian See also:

• SCHOLAR, SCHOLARSHIP

scholar, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born a slave of Jewish See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian parents in See also:

• BASRA (written also BUSRA, BASSORA and BASSORA)

Basra, and in his youth was a See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of Ab17'Amr See also:

• IBN

ibn ul-'See also:

• ALA

Ala . In 803 he was called to See also:

• BAGDAD, or BAGHDAD

Bagdad by See also:

• HARUN

Harun al-Rashid . He died in Basra . He was one of the most learned and authoritative scholars of his See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time in all matters pertaining to the Arabic See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language, antiquities and stories, and is constantly cited by later authors and oumpilers . See also:

• JAHIZ (ABU 'UTHMAN 'AMR IBN BAHR UL-JAHIZ; i.e. " the man the pupils of whose eyes are prominent ") (d. 869)

JAhiz held him to be the most learned scholar in allbranches of human knowledge, and Ibn Hisham accepted his See also:

• INTERPRETATION (from Lat. interpretari, to expound, explain, inter pres, an agent, go-between, interpreter; inter, between, and the root pret-, possibly connected with that seen either in Greek 4 p4'ew, to speak, or irpa-rrecv, to do)

interpretation even of passages in the See also:

• KORAN

Koran . The titles of Io5 of his See also:

• WORKS

works are mentioned in the Fihrist, and his See also:

• BOOK

Book of Days is the basis of parts of the See also:

• HISTORY

history of Ibn al-Athir and of the Book of Songs (see ABULFAnAJ), but nothing of his (except a See also:

• SONG

song) seems to exist now in an See also:

• INDEPENDENT

independent See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form . He is often described as a Kharijite . This, however, is true only in so far as he denied the privileged position of the Arab See also:

• PEOPLE

people before See also:

• GOD

God . He was, however, a strong supporter of the Shu'Ibite See also:

• MOVEMENT

movement, i.e. the movement which protested against the See also:

• IDEA (Gr. Ibia, connected with i&eiv, to see; cf. Lat. species from specere, to look at)

idea of the superiority of the Arab See also:

• RACE

race over all others . This is especially seen in his satires on See also:

• ARABS

Arabs (which made him so hated that no See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man followed his bier when he died) . He delighted in showing that words; fables, customs, &c., which the Arabs believed to be peculiarly their own, were derived from the Persians . In these matters he was the See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• RIVAL

rival of Asma'i (q.v.) .

See See also:

• LIFE

Life in Ibn Khallikdn's See also:

• BIOGRAPHICAL

Biographical See also:

• DICTIONARY

Dictionary, trans. by M`G. de Slane (See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris and See also:

• LONDON

London, 1842), vol. iii. pp . 388-398; also I . See also:

• GOLDZIHER, IGNAZ (1850– )

Goldziher's Muhammedanische Studien (See also:

• HALLE (known as HALLE-AN-DER-SAALE, t0 distinguish it from the small town of Halle in Westphalia)
• HALLE, SIR CHARLES (originally KARL HALLE) (1819-1895)

Halle, 1888), vol. i. pp . 194-206 . (G . W .