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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Blows from my lover's land a Zephyr cooly sweet, * And with its every breath makes olden love new glow: O Zephyr of the morning hour, come show to us * Each lover hath his lot, his share of joy and woe: Could I but win one dearest wish, we had embraced * With what embrace and cl...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "A wasted body, heart enpierced to core, * And tears that down my poor cheeks pour and pour: And lover cure of access; but, but still * Naught save what's fair can come from fairest flow'r: O cousin mine thou fill'st my soul with pate, * And from these tears mine eyelids ache ful...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "She lords it o'er our hearts in grass green gown, * With buttons[FN#514] loose and locks long flowing down. Quoth I, 'What is thy name?' Quoth she, 'I'm she, * Who burns the lover-heart live coals upon:' I made my plaint to her of loving lowe; * Laughed she, 'To stone thou moane...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sweetest of nights the world can show to me, that night * When cups went round and round as fed by ceaseless spring: There utter severance made I 'twixt mine eyes and sleep, * And joined, re joined mine ear drop with the anklet ring." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "St...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O thou who seekest parting, softly fare! * Let not the Pair delude with cunning art: Pare softly, Fortune's nature is to 'guile, * And end of every meeting is to part." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O my cousin, give me this piece of linen. So I gave it to her and sh...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ho, lovers all! by Allah say me sooth * What shall he do when Love sor' vexeth youth?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Strive he to cure his case, to hide the truth, * Patiently humble self and sue for rush!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "A foul plague on...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "If he of patience fail the truth to hide * For him no cure save Death my vision view'th!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O Aziz! didst thou repeat the two couplets to her? whereto I answered," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes; but she wept on hearing th...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "I past by a broken tomb amid a garth right sheen, * Whereon seven blooms of Nu'uman[FN#521] glowed with cramoisie; Quoth I, 'Who sleepeth in this tomb?' Quoth answering Earth * 'Before a lover Hades-tombed[FN#522] bend reverently!' Quoth I, 'May Allah help thee, O thou slain of ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O glad news bearer well come! Welcome! Hail! * How sweet thy speech to me, what treat thy tale: O messenger from him whose weal I love, * God bless thee long as breathes soft morning-gale!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O my son! canst thou read? ; and I answered, of...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O thou who barest leg calf, better to suggest * For passion madded amourist better things above! Towards its lover doth the bowl go round and run; * Cup[FN#526] and cup bearer only drive us daft with love." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O my mother! is this he who co...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "There is no sin in a lawful put in. She lay down on the couch outspread upon her back; and, drawing me on to her breast, heaved a sigh and followed it up with a wriggle by way of being coy. Then she pulled up the shift above her breasts, and when I saw her in this pose, I could ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Malik, here used as in our story-books:" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Pompey was a wise and powerful King says the Gesta Romanorum. This King is, as will appear, a Regent or Governor under Harun al-Rashid. In the next tale he is Viceroy of Damascus, where he is also...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Khattíyah which may mean a writer (feminine) and also a spear, from Khatt-Hajar, a tract in the province Al-Bahrayn (Persian Gulf), and Oman, where the best Indian bamboos were landed and fashioned into lances. Imr al-Kays (Mu'allakah v. 4.) sings of" }, { "from": "gpt",...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He loves folk" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Rubb =syrup a word Europeanised by the" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Rob Laffecteur." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": ". . ." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Shakespeare and the musical ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ah, Madame! if your heart be as hard as (what he had pinched) I am a lost man." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Na'íman is said to one after bathing or head-shaving: the proper reply, for in the East every sign of ceremony has its countersign, is" }, { "from": ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The Fair Persian, probably from the owner: her name means" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The Cheerer of the Companion." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Nooraddeen." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Zug" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Of the first and the last, i.e. Mohammed, who claimed (and claimed justly) to be the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Seal" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Feast of the Circumcision," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sabab, the orig. and material sense of the word; hence" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "O Pilgrim (Ya Hájj) is a polite address even to those who have not pilgrimaged. The feminine" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Hájjah (in Egypt pronounced" }, { "...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ma'janah," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Barsh," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Halfah ), of which the home public has of late heard perhaps a trifle too much. Burckhardt (Prov. 226) renders it" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Háshimi vein, as they call it, was an abnormal development between the...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Kasr al-Nuzhah; literally" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "one of those flimsy new-Cairo buildings which contrast so marvellously with the architecture of ancient and even of mediæval Egypt, and which are covering the land with modern ruins. Compare Mohammed Ali's mosq...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "First Footsteps in East Africa" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ghadá as an Euphorbia with a woody stem often 5-6 feet high and slender flexible green twigs (?)," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Sal'am" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Benedicite." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Zikr, rogation or litany. Those who wish to see how much can be made of the subject will read" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Pearls of the Faith, or Islam's Rosary, being the ninety-nine beautiful names of Allah" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Moon-faced...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Lisám, the end of the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Kufiyah, or head-kerchief passed over the face under the eyes and made fast on the other side. This mouth-veil serves as a mask (eyes not being recognisable) and defends from heat, cold and thirst. I also believe t...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Wa'lláhi tayyib!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "The generous (i.e. liberal) is Allah's friend, aye, though he be a sinner; and the miser is Allah's foe, aye, though he be a saint!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Ammá ba'ad (or Wa ba'ad), an initiatory fo...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nusf =half (a dirham): vulgarly pronounced" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "and synonymous with the Egypt." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Faddah (=silver), the Greek" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Asper, and the Turkish" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Imán of Muskat used to encourage the patriarchal practice. Mohammed repeatedly protested against such unceremonious conduct (Koran xciv. 11, etc.). The" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Khatt Sharíf =a royal autographical letter: the term is still preserved in Turkey, but Europeans will write" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Hatt." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Little tom-cat; a dim. of" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Kitt" ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The place of the stagnation of blood: yet he had translated the word aright in the Introduction (i. 41). I have noticed that the Nat'a is made like the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Sufrah," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Cousin is here a term of familiarity, our" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Job. The English translators of the Bible, who borrowed Luther's system of transliteration (of A.D. 1522), transferred into English the German" }, { "from": "human", "value": "which ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Semitic" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Janázah," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Halwá" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Camphor to a negro, as we say" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Snowball," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Little Good Luck, a dim. form of" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Jáwísh from Turk. Cháwúsh, Chiaoosh, a sergeant, poursuivant, royal messenger. I would suggest that this is the word" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Shálish or" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Jálish in Al-Siyuti's History of the Caliphs (p. 501) translate...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Farj ; hence a facetious designation of the other sex is" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Zawi'l-furuj" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Agha" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Tarhah (head-veil) than the face, which is hidden by the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Burka" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Khassá-ni ; Khusyatáni (vulg.) being the testicles, also called" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(the two eggs) a double entendre which has given rise to many tales. For instance in the witty Persian book" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Dozd o Kazi (The Th...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Allah." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "These" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Yes, Yes! and No! No!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Maragha lit. rubbed his face on them like a fawning dog. Ghanim is another" }, { "from": "human", "va...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Rattan , the second" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Willow-wand, from the" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Bán or" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Khiláf the Egyptian willow (Salix Ægyptiaca Linn.) vulgarly called" }, { "from": "human", ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "And Heaven will reward thee," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "He took to his pillow" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Zuhal" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Pardon me if I injured thee" }, { "from": "human", "value": "reduces it to two of its episodes, Azíz-cum-Azízah and Táj al-Mulúk. On the other hand it has been converted into a volume (8vo, pp. 240)" }, { "from...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sharrun kána i.e. an evil (Sharr) has come to being (kána), that is," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "a pagan and knightly name. The hero of the Romance" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Al-Dalhamah" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Agia (pron. Aya) Sophia and to Moslems as" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Aya Sofíyeh (Holy Wisdom) i.e. the Logos or Second Person of the Trinity (not a Saintess). The sending a Christian girl as a present to a Moslem would, in these days, be considered highly scanda...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "of Poor Robin's Almanac (1676) and we find it alluded to in Boccaccio, the classical sedile which according to scoffers has formed the papal chair (a curule seat) ever since the days of Pope Joan, when it has been held advisable for one of the Cardinals to ascertain that His Hol...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "the trilling cry, which is made by raising the voice to its highest pitch and breaking it by a rapid succession of touches on the palate with the tongue-tip, others" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Ziraleet and Zagaleet, and one traveller tells us that it began at the ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Light of the Place (or kingdom) and" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Delight of the Age." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yunán" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Philippi and" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Alexanders." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Ces talismans travaillés par le ciseau du célèbre Califaziri, adding in a note," }, { "from": "human", "v...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Khazinah or" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Khaznah lit. a treasure, representing 1,000" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Kís" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ghábah" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Dawáhí, plur. of Dáhiyah = a mishap. The title means" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mistress of Misfortunes" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Kunfuz" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Étourdie que vous êtes," }, { "from": "human", "valu...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "him, i.e. with the sharp corner of the shovel-stirrup. I avoid such expressions as" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "and" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Allaho Akbar!" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Batrík" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Kázi al-Kuzát," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Kayim (not El-Kim as Torrens has it) is a term now applied to a juggler or" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Abu riyáh =a kind of child's toy. It is the" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Ρόμβος of the Greeks, our" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Sea...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "O nobles, which of you will bring me her throne ? A terrible genius (i.e. an If rit of the Jinn named Dhakwan or the notorious Sakhr) said," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(Koran, xxvii. 38-39). Balkís or Bilkís (says the Durrat al-Ghawwás) daughter of Hozád bin Sharh...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Fass, fiss or fuss; the gem set in a ring; also applied to a hillock rounded en cabochon. In The Nights it is used to signify" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Coral, coral branch, a favourite name for a slave-girl, especially a negress. It is the older" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Morgiana. I do not see why Preston in Al-Haríni's" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Makamah (Séance) of Singar renders it pearls, b...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "wine mixed and sealed with musk (for clay). It is so called because it comes from the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Sanam (Sanima, to be high) boss or highest ridge of the Moslem Heaven (Koran lv. 78 and lxxxiii. 27). Mr. Rodwell says" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Tafazzal, a word of frequent use in conversation=" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "and the Span. Althimod are by metathesis for Al-Ithmid. The dictionaries define the substance as a stone from which antimony is prepared, but the Arabs understand a semi-mythical mineral...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Sharper-sighted than Zarká of Jau" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Al-fil, the elephant=the French fol or fou and our bishop. I have derived" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "from Píl (old Persian, Sansk. Pilu) and Arab. Fil, with the article Al-Fil, whence the Greek ἐλέφας the suffix—as being devoted to barbarous words as Obod-as (Al ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Shaukat which may also mean the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "or" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Dirás. Easterns do not thresh with flails. The material is strewed over a round and smoothed floor of dried mud in the open air and threshed by different co...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Bika'á : hence the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Buka'ah" }, { "from": "human", "value": "wonderfully derives this word from Arab." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Khattáf, a snatcher (i.e. of women), a ravisher. It is an evident corruption of"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Jokh" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Li-ajal a al-Taudi'a, for the purpose of farewelling, a low Egyptianism; emphatically a" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Kalám wáti." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ashhab." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thou art beaten in everything!" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Bhang" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Inshád, which may mean reciting the verse of another or improvising one's own. In Modern Egypt" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Munshid" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Samsam or" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Samsamah. It belonged to the Himyarite Tobba, Amru bin Ma'ad Kurb, and came into the hands of Harun al-Rashid. When the Emperor of the Greeks sent a present of superior sword-blades to him by way of a brave, the Caliph, in the...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Al Marhúmah : equivalent to our" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mahmal, and by Egyptians and Turks" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Mehmel." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Irák (Mesopotamia) means" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Al Kuds, or" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Bays al-Mukaddas," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Follow the religion of Abraham says the Koran (chaps. iii. 89). Abraham, titled" }, { ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Al-Wakkád," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Má al-Khaláf (or" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Khiláf" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Thou art only just recovered." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Nakh is to gurgle" }, { "from"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Yaftah'Allah" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Bakh the word used by the Apostle to Ali his son-in-law. It is the Latin" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Euge." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Flour and milk, or" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Folk follow their King's faith," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Cujus regio ejus religio" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Consult them (feminines) and do clear contrary-wise." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Sire of the Sea." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Takhfíf" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "This is the Cæsar of the Arabs, while his wife called him a" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "by the unkindly temper of Sarah;" }, { "from": "human", "value": "and the modern addition is," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "When ready and in erection....
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Bikr is the usual form, but" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Bakr, primarily meaning a young camel, is metaphorically applied to human youth (Lane's Lex. s. c.). The first Caliph was a cloth-merchant, like many of the Meccan chiefs. He is described as very fair with bu...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The fish begins to stink at the head." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Day of Arafat (9th of Zú'l-Hijjah) falls upon a Friday. For this Hajj al- Akbar see my Pilgrimage iii. 226. It is often confounded by writers (even by the learned M. Caussin de Perceval) with the co...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Art thou now Tamín and then Kays?" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "i.e." }, { "from": "human", "value": "Become a Fakir" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Ikámah or Friday sentence. There are many rules for choosing names according to the week-day, ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "It was decreed by Destiny; so it came to pass," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Bukhtar (Bactria), the" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Eastern" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Kaylúlah is the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "about noon: it is a Sunnat or Practice of the Prophet who said," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Make the mid-day siesta, for verily at this hour the devils sleep not." }, { "from": "gpt", "value"...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "for" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "in delicacy and jealousy of making public the beauty or conditions of the" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nuzhat al-Zaman" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Bád- i-Sabá" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "A lion at home and a lamb abroad" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Hubb al-Watan (= love of birthplace, patriotism) of which the Tradition says" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Min al-Imán" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Kausar," } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Nímshah from the Pers. Nímchah, a" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Marhúm a formula before noticed. It is borrowed from the Jewish," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "(after the name of the honoured dead, Prov. x. 17.); with the addition of" }, { "from": "human", "value": "as opposed to the imprecation," }, { "from":...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Clots of Blood." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Abd for" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Sa'id." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Shirk, giving a partner to Allah, attending chiefly to Christians and idolaters and in a minor degree to Jews and Gue...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ta'aríf," }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Al-Háfi, which in Egyptian means sore-footed as well. He was an ascetic of the eighth and ninth centuries (A.D.). He relates a tradition of the famous soldier saint Khálid bin Walíd who lies buried like the poet Ka'ab al-Ahbár ...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Imám (artistes) lit. one who stands in front. In Koran xvii. 74 it means" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": ": in ii. 118 Allah makes Abraham an" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Imam to mankind." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Azal, opp. to" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Abad," }, { "from": "human", "value": "Músá : the Egyptian word was" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Mesu, the" }, { "from": "human", "value": "or the" }, { "from": "gpt", "val...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Taub (Saub), the long shirt popularly written in English Tobe and pronounced so by Egyptians. It is worn by both sexes (Lane, M. E. chaps. i." }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Tob" } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "The neighbour before the house and the traveller before the journey." } ]
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Lá rayba fí-hi" }, { "from": "gpt", "value": "Rivál al-Ghayb, somewhat like the" }, { "from": "human", "value": "Himalayan Brothers of modern superstition. See Herklots (Qanoon-e-Islam) for a long and careful description of these" }, { "from": "gp...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Zunnár, the Gr. . Christians and Jews were compelled by the fanatical sumptuary laws of the Caliph Al- Mutawakkil (AD. 856) to wear a broad leather belt in public, hence it became a badge of the Faith. Probably it was confounded with the" }, { "from": "gpt", "value":...
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[ { "from": "human", "value": "Ghazwah," } ]