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With this view, severe edicts were directed against the use of wine, which had become prevalent among the Andalusian Moslems; and Al-hakem was with difficulty restrained, by representations of the ruin which would be thus brought on the cultivators, from ordering the destruction of all the vines in his dominions.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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Nor were these treasures of literature idly accumulated, at least by Al-hakem himself; for so vast and various was his reading, that there was scarcely one of his books (as we are assured by the historian Ibn'ul-Abbar) which was not enriched with remarks and annotations from his pen.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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His immediate successors, Al-hakem I., and Abdurrahman
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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Al-hakem I., by doctors who had received instruction from the lips of the Imam Malik himself at Mekka; and was formally established by that prince throughout his dominions.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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The reign of Al-hakem was the Augustan age of Andalusian literature; and besides the numerous learned men whom the fame of his father's and his own liberality, with the security of their rule, had attracted to
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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One of these, Mariam or Mary, the daughter of Abu-Yakub Al-ansari, who rose into celebrity in the latter years of Al-hakem, appears to have been one of the earliest _bas-bleus_ on record.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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(Oct. 961,) and was succeeded, according to his previous nomination, by his son Al-hakem II., who assumed on this occasion the title of
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 Various
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The patriarch of the Maronites resides at Kanobin; the hakem of the Druses at Deir-el-kamar.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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Ancak bugün ise bu kez de İngilizlerin tartışmalı golü Uruguaylı hakem tarafından verilmedi.
Hürriyet ANASAYFA 2010
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Lyon'un Gerland Stadı'nda oynanacak ve İsviçreli hakem Massimo Busacca'nın yöneteceği maçta, ilk karşılaşmayı 1-0 kaybeden Lyon, tur atlamak için rakibini en az 2 farkla yenmek zorunda.
Hürriyet ANASAYFA 2010
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