See also:

• BALADHURI (ABU-L-'ABBAS AHMAD IBN YAHYA IBN JABIR AL-BALADHURi)

BALADHURI (See also:

• ABU

ABU-L-'ABBAS AHMAD See also:

• IBN

IBN YAHYA IBN JABIR AL-BALADHURi)  , Arabian historian, was a See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian by See also:

• BIRTH (a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages from the root of the verb " to bear ")

birth, though his sympathies seem to have been strongly with the See also:

• ARABS

Arabs, for Mas'udi refers to one of his See also:

• WORKS

works in which he refuted the Shu'ubites (see See also:

• ANT
• ANT (O. Eng. aemete, from Teutonic a, privative, and maitan, cut or bite off, i.e. " the biter off "; aemete in Middle English became differentiated in dialect use to (mete, then amte, and so ant, and also to emete, whence the synonym " emmet," now only u

Ant `UBAIDA) . He lived at the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of the caliphs aI-Mutawakkil and al-Musta'in and was See also:

• TUTOR (Lat. tutor, guardian, tueri, to watch over, protect)

tutor to the son of al-Mu'tazz . He died in 892 as the result of a See also:

• DRUG
• DRUG (from Fr. drogue, a word common in Romance languages, cf. Span. and Ital. droga; the origin of the word is obscure, but may possibly be connected with Dutch droog, dry)

drug called baladhur (hence his name) . The See also:

• WORK

work by which he is best known is the Futuh ul-Bulddn (Conquests of Lands),. edited by M . J. de See also:

• GOEJE, MICHAEL JAN DE (1836—1909)

Goeje as See also:

• LIBER

Liber expugnationis regionum (See also:

• LEIDEN

Leiden, 187o ; See also:

• CAIRO
• CAIRO (Arabic Misr-al-Kahira, or simply Misr)

Cairo, 1901) .. This work is a See also:

• DIGEST

digest of a larger one, which is now Iost . It contains an See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of the See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early conquests of See also:

• MAHOMET (strictly MUHAMMAD, commonly also MOHAMMED)

Mahomet and the early caliphs . See also:

• BALADHURI (ABU-L-'ABBAS AHMAD IBN YAHYA IBN JABIR AL-BALADHURi)

Baladhuri is said to have spared no trouble in See also:

• COLLECTING

collecting traditions, and to have visited various parts of 'See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north See also:

• SYRIA

Syria and See also:

• MESOPOTAMIA (Mevoaora)

Mesopotamia for this purpose . Another See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• HISTORICAL

historical work of his was the Ansdb ul-Ashraf (Genealogies of the Nobles), of which he is said to have written See also:

• FORTY

forty parts when he died . Of this work the See also:

• ELEVENTH

eleventh See also:

• BOOK

book has been published by W . Ahlwardt (Greifswald, 1883), and another See also:

• PART

part is known in See also:

• MANUSCRIPT

manuscript (see See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

Journal of the See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German See also:

• ORIENTAL

Oriental Society, vol. xxxviii. pp . 382-406) .

He also made some See also:

• TRANSLATIONS

translations from Persian into Arabic . (G . W .